Posted in NEWS Burkina Faso: Islamist militants kidnap around 50 women January 16, 2023 The women were picking fruit near a town blockaded by the militants for years, causing food shortages. The incident is considered the first mass abduction of women in the country. https://www.dw.com/en/burkina-faso-islamist-militants-kidnap-around-50-women/a-64417120?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf