Dori (also known as Winde or Wendu[2]) is a town in northeastern Burkina Faso, near the border of Niger.
[1] The main ethnic group is the Fula (Fulani) but Tuaregs and Songhai are often present.
It is a town known for its herders and popular livestock markets.
[4] In 2020, it was reported that the Emir of Liptako lived in Dori.
In 2004, a proposal surfaced to link the manganese mines by rail with the seaports of Ghana.