The military of Burkina Faso stated on Sunday that the army has begun an investigation into a video that appears to show individuals in military uniforms mutilating a corpse. The army stated it has ...

Burkina Faso, a landlocked nation of 23 million in Sahel, an arid strip of land south of the Sahara, used to be known for its ...

Burkina Faso, under military leadership since a 2022 coup, has played host to contingents of the Wagner mercenary force, whose founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was killed in a plane crash in 2024. In June, ...

An Islamist armed group's massacre of at least 133 people shows the inadequacy of Burkina Faso's government efforts to ...

Three West African countries run by military juntas say they will form a joint force to fight jihadist threats. Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announced the formation of the force following talks in ...

Oluyede visited the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army in Sokoto on Sunday as part of efforts to combat the new terror group, ...

It has two 727-200Fs. Finally, you can also find the 727 in Burkina Faso (Air Force, one), the Cayman Islands (Starling Aviation, one), Kenya (Astral Aviation, one, and Safe Air, two), Mali (Air ...

The G5, created in 2014, has secured only meagre results, with Mali also quitting the original five-nation force last year, also in the wake of a military coup. Leaders of the five countries ...

The West African bloc Ecowas has warned that it risks disintegration and worsened insecurity after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger ... threatened to use military force, before backing down.

Nigeria received the highest share of debt-creating climate financing (95 per cent), followed by Cameroon (87 per cent) and ...

European Union leaders are holding an informal summit in Budapest to discuss the continent's security and Russia's unprovoked ...