Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso’s junta dismisses Prime Minister Kyelem and dissolves the government amid escalating insecurity in the Sahel region under Ibrahim Traore

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have confirmed their exit from ECOWAS, stressing the decision’s irreversibility and emphasizing regional autonomy.

Burkina Faso has initiated an investigation into the recent spate of killings in the country’s northern region, as authorities strive to address escalating violence and insecurity. The move comes amid …

Burkina Faso has suspended the broadcasts of BBC and VOA radio stations in response to what authorities perceive as biased coverage of recent killings in the country. The decision comes …

Human Rights Watch accuses Burkina Faso’s military of executing over 220 villagers in February, raising concerns about human rights abuses in the fight against extremism in the Sahel region.

Burkina Faso contemplates leaving the currency union, while Mali reaffirms its commitment. Economic stability hangs in the balance as West African nations chart contrasting paths.

Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in West Africa, has welcomed the arrival of about 100 Russian military personnel on Wednesday, as part of a security agreement with Moscow. The Russian …