Burkina Faso’s ruling junta said it thwarted an attempt to destabilize the African country “with the help of foreign powers.” ...

A former PhD student has been found guilty of conspiring to commit female genital mutilation (FGM) in what has been described as a "landmark case". Emad Kaky arranged for a young girl to travel ...

Senegal were denied victory at the death as Burkina Faso scored a last-gasp equaliser to earn a 1-1 draw in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Diamniadio Olympic Stadium on Friday ...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - One of the worst massacres in Burkina Faso's history has provoked a ... knows the activist said his family has had no news since two plainclothes officers detained him ...

A source in Kaya who knows the activist said his family has had no news since two plainclothes ... who had himself toppled Burkina Faso's last elected president months earlier.

On Tuesday evening, the National City Council will decide whether to approve plans to implement a homeless encampment ban. ABC 10News checked in with the only shelter in the city to see the impact ...

After Burkina Faso Massacre, Outcry Grows Over Junta's Silence ... A source in Kaya who knows the activist said his family has had no news since two plainclothes officers detained him at a cafe.

The African Editors Forum (TAEF) is calling on the authorities in Burkina Faso to immediately end the campaign to silence critical journalists. In a press release issued today September 1, 2024, ...

OUAGADOUGOU - A woman who survived the massacre of hundreds of villagers in central Burkina Faso described the horror ... and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.

There are fears the pull-out could embolden Islamist insurgents in Burkina Faso, who recently killed ... Viktor Yermolaev told France's Le Monde newspaper (in French). On Tuesday, the group ...

OUAGADOUGOU — A woman who survived the massacre of hundreds of villagers in central Burkina Faso described the horror of searching through bodies to find her brothers, in an interview following ...