Tag: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso’s military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, has called on citizens to abandon democracy, as his government deepens its hold on ...

Mali and Burkina Faso will impose a travel ban on Americans in response to President Trump’s announcement this month that ...

BAMAKO, Mali — Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have officially launched a joint regional military force aimed at combating jihadist ...

The Burkina Faso junta has said it detained 11 Nigerian military officers and seized a cargo plane belonging to the ...

Burkina Faso has announced that citizens of all African countries can now enter the nation without paying visa fees, a ...

A trio of pro-government Burkinabe militias, including the Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP), stormed the western city ...

Terrorists have killed more than 150,000 people across Africa over the past decade, with most of that violence taking place ...

The military junta in Burkina Faso on Monday declared the United Nations resident coordinator Carol Flore-Smereczniak as “persona non grata” ...

In Senegal's capital of Dakar, an imam named Ibrahima Diane explains to groups of men why they should be more ...

Africa is now the continent most affected by terrorism. Each day, an average of eight terror attacks results in 44 ...

The Nigerian Armed Forces expects to host chiefs of defense from all 54 African nations at a summit in Abuja ...

Burkina Faso has completed the transfer of five gold mining assets to the country's state-owned miner, according to a decree ...

At 34, Ibrahim Traoré seized global attention by toppling Burkina Faso's junta—the second coup in a year—vowing to reclaim sovereignty ...

The Vatican has highlighted how a fake video depicting the new Pope has been created with artificial intelligence before being ...

A week after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso, the situation remains tense in Ouagadougou, particularly among the armed forces. ...