President Ibrahim Traoré declared Burkina Faso is undergoing a "popular, progressive revolution" rather than following ...

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(Nairobi) – Pro-government militias in Burkina Faso are implicated in video footage circulating on social networks showing the massacre of dozens of civilians in and around the western city of ...

One security source in Tapoa province said an army detachment from the main city of Diapaga was targeted in a “violent attack ...

Burkina Faso’s Justice Ministry announced that approximately 1,200 people convicted in connection with the coup attempt would ...

Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked to a "gruesome" massacre in a western city that left dozens dead this week, Human Rights Watch ...

Abidjan (West Africa): "Several dozen" soldiers and civilian auxilaries have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in ...

President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, said the country is undergoing a “popular, progressive revolution” and not operating under a democratic system. He added that it is ...

Burkina Faso's military leader Ibrahim Traore showed off his football skills, scoring three goals in an exhibition game ...

Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have agreed to form a joint armed force to combat terrorist groups in the region, Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop announced on Thursday. The three countries ...

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Human Rights Watch (HRW) late on Friday called on Burkina Faso's military rulers to investigate and prosecute ... which it said showed the massacre of dozens of civilians in and around the western ...