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At least 50 women were abducted by Islamic extremists in Burkina Faso’s northern Sahel region last week, a local official said Monday. The kidnappings occurred on January 12 and 13 approximately 9 ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso's army has freed 66 women and children who were abducted earlier this month by Islamic extremists while gathering food in the country's northern Sahel ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The ruudga is a single-stringed spike bowl fiddle played by the Mossi people in Burkina Faso. Though this instrument is relatively ...

KAYA, Burkina Faso (AP) — A 20-year-old woman could no longer live in her village amid the rising violence caused by Islamic extremists. But she needed to return and retrieve the family's cows in ...

Soldiers rescued a group of 62 women and four babies abducted by suspected jihadis last week in northern Burkina Faso, state television and a security source said Friday. The news came just hours ...

"African divination is used to communicate with the spirit world and to discover the sources of disaster, failure, death and disease. Diviners use a variety of techniques to communicate with the ...