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

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

Burkina Faso's foreign minister praised cooperation with Russia on November 9 as "suiting" his country better than its ...

With Burkina Faso’s head of state threatening to withdraw their licences, players in the mining sector have been trying to defuse the situation. But how long can they hold out?

Traore respects public funds. No Land Cruiser V8s in his government. He bought two cheap Toyota SUVs for heads of state to use when they visit ...

OUGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The last three years have been tough for Fanta ... their homes and almost 6.5 million need ...

Uganda’s Kill the Gays law, signed in 2023, is among the most notorious, imposing a death sentence for the crime of ...

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

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.” ...

The years since 2020 have been one of the most violent periods since the end of the second world war. The war in Ukraine and ...

Terrorism and violent extremism are foreign incubated ideologies imported into Nigeria. Even the leader of “Maitatsine group” ...

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.