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 ...

The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a mother of three from the conflict-battered West African ...

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, ...

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

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 ...

An Islamist armed group massacred at least 133 people in the town of Barsalogho, Burkina Faso, on August 24, 2024, largely ...

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 ...

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

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.

Burkina Faso, which means “land of honest men,” is a small, very poor, landlocked country in Western Africa, home to over 20 million people. A former French colony, it gained independence as Upper ...

Ukraine's top military commander, Oleksandr Syrskiy, said on November 9 that there were reports North Korean troops were preparing for combat alongside Russian forces.