Arrested journalists reappear in army gear, fueling concerns about the junta’s crackdown on press freedom in Burkina Faso.

A video circulated on social media on April 2, 2025, showing three outspoken journalists from Burkina Faso in military ...

Three  journalists arrested over criticism of Burkina Faso's military government junta have appeared in a video, saying they ...

Burkina Faso’s military junta arrested three journalists on March 24, 2025 for reporting on the government crackdown on the ...

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) has called for the immediate release of three journalists detained in Burkina Faso and forcibly conscripted into the armed forces.

Dakar, April 4, 2025 mdash;The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in Burkina Faso to release recently ...

Coach Vela Khumalo's team achieved the feat after they finished as runners-up to Group B winners Burkina Faso at the CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) currently underway in Morocco."We are ...

The men in the videos are wearing identifiable uniforms of the Homeland Defence Volunteers (VDP), it said. "As the armed conflict in Burkina Faso enters its ninth year, security forces and their ...

Power equations among countries and in regions change pretty fast especially when that country and that region is going ...

Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked ... The human rights watchdog said armed men wearing identifiable uniforms of local militias allied with the junta can be ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Burkina Faso authorities on Friday to immediately release three journalists detained last month. The call came after videos surfaced on social ...

The human rights watchdog said armed men wearing identifiable uniforms of local militias ... and thousands of civilian support staff to fight jihadist violence. Burkina Faso and its Sahel neighbours ...