Burkina Faso's military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty, which was abolished in the country in 2018, a government source told AFP news agency on Saturday.

An Islamist armed group massacred at least 133 people in the town of Barsalogho, Burkina Faso, on August 24, 2024, largely ...

EVANGELICAL churches in Burkina Faso have begun a month of prayer and fasting after ... “torching buildings and burning some ...

By Amos SAFO Hardly does a year pass without an escalation of the century-old Bawku chieftaincy crisis. For decades, the chieftaincy dispute continues to kill and displace thousands of people, ...

Human Rights Watch says in a new report that Burkina Faso’s government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a ...

It said the reporter described a jihadist attack on Bamako last month as "courageous", criticised security operations and provided an unfounded death toll for an attack on a Burkina Faso town that ...

Burkina Faso's foreign minister praised cooperation with Russia on Saturday as "suiting" his country better than its historic ties with France.

Burkina Faso has been battling jihadist groups ... old farmer who witnessed an attack by alleged JNIM fighters in the town of Sindo, Hauts-Bassins region, on June 11. “We found bodies in ...

On Oct. 6, an Islamic terrorist attack took place in the town of Manni in the African ... According to ACN, Burkina Faso has the highest level of extremist violence in the entire Sahel region ...

referring to the recent attack in Bamako and a 2023 attack on the Burkina Faso town of Djibo. An investigation has been opened against Nasr on charges of criminal conspiracy, complicity in acts of ...

Australian explorer which claims a gold mine was expropriated by Burkina Faso has secured funding in a campaign for justice.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Burkina Faso’s government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a militant attack earlier this year, Human Rights Watch said in a report released Tuesday.