Burkina Faso was a French colony for the first half of the 20th Century, but relations soured with Paris following a 2022 ...

A Burkina Faso government source told AFP on Saturday that the military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty, which ...

An actor participates in Recreatrales, an international theater festival held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Monday, Oct. 28, ...

Burkina Faso's military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty, which was abolished in the country in 2018, a government ...

Burkina Faso's foreign minister praised cooperation with Russia on Saturday as "suiting" his country better than its historic ties with France.

Amnesty International has reported a surge in the use of the death penalty on the African continent, saying in a statement in ...

This marks a shift from the 2018 abolition of capital punishment. According to the nation’s Justice Minister, Rodrigue Bayala ...

Burkina Faso's military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty after ... Captain Ibrahim Traore", who seized power in a ...

Frequently the target of jihadist attacks, Burkina Faso has been led by a military junta that led a coup d'etat pledging to ...

The country’s Foreign Minister told AFP, “There is no room for fear, because we know what we want and where we want to go.” ...

Burkina Faso's military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty after the West African country abolished it in 2018, a ...

Reintroducing capital punishment to the penal code "is being considered. It's up to the government to discuss it, then make ...