The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a mother of three from the conflict-battered West African ...

The son of one of Mali's top politicians says the country's ruling junta has arrested his father for criticizing the military ...

Bingu National Stadium will host round six of the AFCON qualifying encounter between Malawi and Burkina Faso. The two teams ...

Last week a government source told the media that Burkina Faso’s military junta plans to reinstate the death penalty, which ...

Burkina Faso's armed forces say they are investigating a gruesome video that purports to show military volunteers hacking ...

The ruling military junta of Burkina Faso is allegedly discussing the reintroduction of the death penalty for terrorism and ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Martin Schindler, Mission Chief for Burkina Faso, held meetings in Ouagadougou during September 30–October 9 and in Washington during the 2024 ...

According to a 2024 report, West Africa’s Burkina Faso is again the world’s most overlooked displacement crisis.

In Burkina Faso, where the gold sector accounts for 12% of GDP, the focus is firmly on control of mining profits. Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the country’s leader since the coup of September 2022, has ...

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

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. In August, at least 100 ...