Africa: Burkina Faso

Gunmen in Burkina Faso have blown up a bridge on a main road connecting the capital to the north of the country, a secur ...

Burkina Faso on Tuesday began three days of mourning after 79 people died in one of the bloodiest massacres in a nearly ...

At least 50 civilians died in an attack by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, government spokesman Lionel Bil ...

Dakar, June 13, 2022 ndash; Burkina Faso authorities should investigate the recent attack on journalist Luc Pagbelg ...

The United Nations will bestow the first United Nations Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Offic ...

West African leaders meeting in Accra have decided to uphold sanctions against Mali, along with the suspension of Burkin ...

Burkina Faso president Roch Marc Christian Kabore, who was overthrown in an army putsch, has been totally locked up , h ...

Dakar, May 19, 2022 ndash; Activists opposed to France rsquo;s influence in Africa should not scapegoat journalists ...

Seven people have been injured in western Burkina Faso after demonstrators opposed to the expulsion of local miners stor ...

Around 40 people, many of them civilian volunteers with the army, have reportedly been killed in a series of suspected j ...

A court in Burkina Faso on Tuesday ordered ex-president Blaise Compaore and nine others to pay more than a million dolla ...

UN chief Antonio Guterres called Sunday for the military juntas in Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali to hand power back to c ...

Burkina Faso has unveiled a new tactic in its fight against a bloody jihadist insurgency -- dialogue between community ...