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

In Group L of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, the fate is already sealed, with Burkina Faso and The post ...

OUGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a mother of three from the ...

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

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 ...

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

DAKAR, Senegal — 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 ...

Burkina Faso should urgently prioritise the protection of civilians amid its ongoing struggle with armed rebels, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said in a report.

Since leaving her senior post in the US government, the former Trump official has spent months traveling across Africa, from ...

Burkina Faso has long been known for its artistic and cultural festivals, whose themes range from film to dance to theater ...