Amnesty International says harrowing civil rights abuses perpetrated by both government and rebel forces in Africa are on the rise.

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

Kolubah Sumo, PhDOld Matadi SinkorMonrovia, Liberia April 30, 2025His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Snr.President of the ...

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

The Illustrated Flora of Burkina Faso and Mali is the first comprehensive documentation of the remarkable plant diversity in these two west African countries.

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

Confusion surrounding the birthdate of Cardinal Philippe Ouédraogo, a conservative cardinal from Burkina Faso, may cost him ...

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

Burkina Faso’s industrial gold production has declined for three straight years since Nordgold exited its Taparko mine in 2022. Record-high gold prices now drive the government to boost export volumes ...

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

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

Cardinal electors will begin their deliberations on who will succeed the late pope Francis on Wednesday, May 7.