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

On October 14, 2022, Burkina Faso's unicameral National Assembly voted unanimously to appoint Traore as interim president.

Since Compaoré’s departure, Burkina Faso has seen three coups, two presidential elections, and a sharp rise in terrorist attacks. Although the country hoped for justice for historical crimes, Compaoré ...

The latest execution in Burkina Faso was in 1988 ... then make the proposal to the Transitional Legislative Assembly (ALT) for adoption," the source said, adding that the date had not been ...

More than 40% of its population lives below the national ... In March 2024, Burkina Faso was the subject of a joint visit by the Federal Republic of Germany and the World Bank, who respectively hold ...

The Justice Minister in Mali announced Thursday that the West African nation is moving forward with a law to outlaw ...

Polls for national office have been—or will be ... or canceled and are no longer expected in 2024, such as Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali, North Korea, and Ukraine.) ...

A minute's silence was observed at the National Assembly in Paris. Condolences were sent to President Macron from his Malian counterpart Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and Burkina Faso's President Roch ...

In a pivotal step toward fostering a peaceful and secure electoral environment, the National Commission for Civic Education ...

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Wa West District of the Upper West Region has collaborated with ...

On Monday, with gendarmes ejecting opposition members from the national assembly ... pressure coup leaders into restoring democracy. Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali - which all face jihadist ...

Burkina Faso's military regime wants to reinstate ... then make the proposal to the Transitional Legislative Assembly (ALT) for adoption," the source said, adding that the date had not been ...