Burkina Faso’s military-led government has granted an industrial mining license to Russian company Nordgold for a new gold ...

Traore said in July last year that "a center of operations to destabilize" Burkina Faso was located in Abidjan, Ivory Coast's largest city and economic hub. Since 2015, Burkina Faso has also seen ...

The Economic Community of West African States ... been found after an attack by an al Qaeda-linked armed group in Burkina Faso.

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is reigniting Thomas Sankara's revolutionary spirit in Burkina Faso, challenging neo-colonialism and ...

(Nairobi) – Burkina Faso’s military junta arrested three journalists on March 24, 2025, for reporting on the government crackdown on the media, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities ...

Burkina Faso's military junta claimed Monday to have foiled a "major plot in the making" aimed at "sowing total chaos", saying it believed the masterminds were in neighbouring Ivory Coast.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has advised Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to reconsider their decision to leave the regional grouping. It said the three countries that ...

The Economic Community of West African States member states will meet in Ghana on Tuesday to discuss the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. The meeting will take place over two days ...

Traore said in July last year that "a center of operations to destabilize" Burkina Faso was located in Abidjan, Ivory Coast's largest city and economic hub. Since 2015, Burkina Faso has also seen ...

Burkina Faso's junta said on Monday it had thwarted a "major plot" to sow "total chaos" that it believes originated in the Ivory Coast, as the country continues to see increased insecurity despite the ...