A Chadian opposition leader has country's government of targeting opposition figures in a crackdown, and alleged that he was mistreated during eight months he was in custody in Chad. Robert Gam, ...

France has suspended counterterrorism cooperation with Mali and ordered two staff members of the Malian embassy and consulate to leave, the French foreign ministry said on Friday, while a source with ...

The roots of the AES were formed out of military coups that sought sovereignty as a rallying cry from the mass mobilizations ...

Ouagadougou has been buzzing with excitement since September 8. At the fully renovated Stade du 4 Août, the Burkina Faso ...

The president of the West African country has quickly become the face of a viral, AI-powered propaganda campaign ...

As part of the 8th round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Burkina Faso will host Egypt at the Stade du 4 Août. The Pharaohs ...

On May 27, 2025 security reports from Burkina Faso disclosed that a convoy of 47 long vehicles disguised as carrying humanitarian aid was intercepted at a border between Togo and Burkina Faso. Acting ...

Burkina Faso's transitional parliament has passed legislation outlawing conduct deemed to promote LGBTQ practices, introducing fines, prison sentences and sanctions for persons convicted. The move ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s parliament has passed a law banning homosexuality with offenders facing two to five years in prison, the state broadcaster reported late Monday. The ...

France has returned three skulls to Madagascar more than a century after they were taken, including one believed to be that of a 19th-century Malagasy king who was beheaded by French troops. The ...

Keen not to sap the morale of the Togolese soldiers fighting the incursion, the small west African nation's authorities have offered little in the way of official comment or figures on violence by ...