Earlier in July 2025, Burkina Faso authorities released five journalists and a human rights activist who had been unlawfully conscripted into the military after criticizing the country’s military ...

Burkina Faso's military government has dissolved the country's independent electoral commission. Authorities announced the decision on Wednesday, citing high costs and a desire to limit foreign ...

As region’s security ties with US, France unravel, China steps in to fill the void and position itself for greater influence ...

CHAN 2024: "Nothing is over yet" for Burkina FasoDefeated 2-0 by Tanzania in the CHAN 2024 opener, the local Stallions ...

Here’s all you need to know about the CAF Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 match between Burkina Faso and Madagascar.

ICE removed Daouda Begnon II Kone, a convicted coup participant from Burkina Faso, after an immigration judge declared him ineligible for immigration benefits.

Madagascar claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Burkina Faso in a dramatic Group B encounter of the 2024 African Nations ...

Burkina Faso's transitional government announced in a statement, read out on state television late Wednesday by junta spokesman Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo, that a "proven coup attempt" was ...

The West African nation of Burkina Faso was once known for its lively arts scene. Now, it is a country torn apart by Islamist extremists and the government’s brutal effort to drive them out.

Burkina Faso, a previously stable, landlocked nation of 20 million, has been torn apart in the past eight years by violence from extremist groups loosely affiliated with Al Qaeda and the Islamic ...

Burkina Faso authorities should ensure an independent and impartial inquiry into the summary executions of at least 156 civilians by alleged military forces on April 20, 2023. Unlawful killings of ...

The military government of Burkina Faso has demanded the departure of French troops from the country, according to the government press agency Agence d’Information du Burkina (AIB).