Nigér: US moves troops in response to Burkina Faso’s force deployment
The United States is relocating some of its troops from a base in Niger Republic’s capital, Niamey, to the Agadez ...
Tag: Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso Army Receives Emirati-Made Isotrex Phantom MRAP Vehicles
The Burkina Faso army has received a shipment of Emirati-made Isotrex Phantom mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles, according to images circulating ...
Coupist deploys airpower to counter ECOWAS intervention
Nigér, Mali and Burkina Faso have dispatched warplanes to Niamey, Niger in a show of solidarity against possible military intervention ...
Burkinabe Air Force Bayraktar TB2 drone crashes near Tenkodogo
In a recent incident, a Bayraktar TB2 drone belonging to the Burkinabe Air Force crashed approximately 140 kilometers southeast of ...
Burkina Faso, France buys FAHD armored vehicles from Egypt
Egypt's Kader's Factory has identified Burkina Faso as an operator of the Egyptian-made FAHD Armored Personnel Carrier (APC), and that ...
French forces asked to leave Burkina Faso amid closer ties with Russia
French soldiers who have been fighting Islamist militants in Burkina Faso have been ordered to leave the country in a ...
Turkey delivers Nurol Makina Edjer 6×6 AFV to Burkina Faso
Turkey has delivered the first batch of four Nurol Makina Edjer 6x6 armoured fighting vehicle to the Burkina Faso Army. ...
50k citizens recruited to help fight Jihadists in Burkina Faso
The government of Burkina Faso this week launched a drive to recruit 50,000 civilian defense volunteers to help the army ...
Burkina Faso buys 5 Bayraktar TB2 drones from Turkey
Burkina Faso is the latest country to acquire Bayraktar TB2 drone from Turkey to reinforce its aerial capabilities against insurgents. ...
Burkina Faso acquires Nurol Ejder Yalçın 4×4 armoured vehicle
The Burkina Faso military is now the latest country in Africa to acquire the Nurol Ejder Yalçın 4×4 armoured vehicle ...
Brand new Airbus C295W aircraft arrives Burkina Faso
The Air Force of Burkina Faso has accepted a single C295W transport aircraft from Airbus, completing a deal signed in ...
OTT Technologies and PAE to supply Puma armoured vehicles to Burkina Faso
OTT Technologies will be working with US defence contractor PAE to deliver twenty-five Puma M26 Mine Resistance and Ambush Protected ...
U.S. donates transport and communications equipment to Burkina Faso
The United States government has recently donated military transport and communications equipment to Burkina Faso, to be used by the ...
Burkina Faso orders new C-295W tactical transport aircraft
The military of Burkina Faso has placed an order for one C-295W tactical transport aircraft from Airbus as part of ...
Sahel: failure to communicate disrupts cross-border operations
Analysts have almost frantic when commenting on the current security climates in both Mali and Burkina Faso in recent weeks. ...
Ukraine delivers three Shrek-M armoured vehicles to Burkina Faso
Three Shrek-M armoured tactical vehicles has been delivered to the Burkina Faso’s military from Ukraine’s AutoKrAZ in a contract valued ...
Burkina Faso receives 24 Storm 4×4 APC from Qatar
The Burkina Faso Armed Forces (Forces armées du Burkina Faso) took delivery of twenty-four (24) new Storm 4x4 armored personnel ...
Burkina Faso displays new Cobra armored vehicles
The Burkinabe Army paraded four Otokar Cobra armoured personnel carriers (APCs) during the country's Independence Day parade held on 11 ...
Burkina Faso Embraer EMB-314 Super Tucano conducts first counter-terrorist airstrike
Embraer EMB-314 Super Tucano light attack aircraft of the Burkinabe Air Force (FABF) has conducted its first airstrikes The Burkina ...
