In a display of strong public support, thousands of Burkina Faso citizens took to the streets to rally behind interim President Ibrahim Traoré following allegations of a failed coup attempt. The ...

Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré — one of the world’s youngest heads of state — is having a moment.

The Burkinabe strongman swept into power following a coup in September 2022 amid growing anti-French sentiments in the Sahel region.

He has never left Nigeria, yet he speaks glowingly of Burkina Faso military leader Ibrahim Traore. “Nigeria needs someone ...

Traore believes that while Burkina Faso comes first, its development and liberation is dialectically connected with Africa’s ...

In a ceremony radiating diplomatic gravity, Niger’s authorities bestowed upon Morocco’s Ambassador Allal Al Achab the rank of ...

Explore the stories of seven African presidents who were tragically assassinated while in office. Learn about the political ...

Why Africa rsquo;s Visionaries Are Always the First to Fall Africa remains a paradox mdash;overflowing with wealth yet ...

A mounting number of conflicts, coups, and authoritarian advances has worn down media freedoms worldwide. Watchdog groups say ...

Journalists and news media seem more biased than ever before in their reporting, judging by the rise in complaints. And finally, I get it.As a journalist, I know we are drilled to be fair and ...

Tidjane Thiam, a former international banker and the leader of Ivory Coast's main opposition party, has told the BBC that he ...