A major INTERPOL operation in West Africa has resulted in 62 arrests and the seizure of weapons, explosives, drugs, ...

Meetings were held in key government institutions, and expert negotiations took place with representatives of the business ...

The government of Ibrahim Traoré seeks to reduce dependence on imports in a country where 80% of the population are farmers.

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Just weeks after Burkina Faso's junta ousted hundreds of French troops, signs appeared that the West African country could be moving closer to Russia, including the ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina FasoOUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Africa’s largest film festival kicks off Saturday in Burkina Faso amid both the COVID-19 pandemic and a growing jihadi insurgency in the West ...

Burkina Faso’s Ouagadougou City Council banned the event headlined by South African coach the “King of Squats,” citing lack of authorisation.

After their stunning win over defending champions Germany, Burkina Faso's coach and captain look ahead to a fascinating last-16 battle with Uganda.

Accra, Nov 18, GNA-Ghanaian screen icons Fred Nii Amugi and Nadia Buari have received distinguished honours at the 10th ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Gunshots rang out Saturday in Burkina Faso's capital amid signs of lingering tensions a day after a group of military officers overthrew the man who had seized power in a ...

Imagine you suddenly had to flee your home as armed forces rapidly approached, causing you to take whatever belongings you could. Going back home would not be an option. In the West African nation of ...

DAKAR (Reuters) - Inspired by protests in Burkina Faso that ousted one of Africa's longest-serving leaders, opposition activists across much of the continent are hoping for a "Black Spring" to mirror ...