The law that could see 2015 coup plotters pardoned might set a dangerous precedent, while the current president, has already ...

Burkina Faso's President Ibrahim Traoré was given a rousing welcome when he mounted the stage to congratulate Ghana's newly ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Their loved ones were slaughtered by Islamic extremists or government-affiliated fighters . Their ...

The inauguration of President John Dramani Mahama was a momentous and much-anticipated event, attracting tremendous attention ...

Over 2.5 million people in Burkina Faso have been displaced due to violence from Islamist extremists and government forces.

During his swearing-in ceremony at Black Star Square today, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the military leader of Burkina Faso, was ...

African governments have criticized a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron in which he said that some leaders showed ...

Manchester City loaned Issa Kaboré to Werder Bremen on Monday, sending the Burkina Faso defender out to his sixth different ...

Burkina Faso’s transitional legislative assembly has passed a bill granting amnesty to soldiers involved in the failed coup ...

Canada's Barrick Gold said on Monday it would suspend operations in Mali if the country does not lift restrictions on gold ...

Five civilian volunteers with the army in Burkina Faso were killed in an attack this week in the west of the country, security officials said on Saturday.

A court in Burkina Faso has sentenced two people to life in prison over a 2017 attack on a Turkish restaurant in the capital that killed 19 people, officials said.