In November, days after the Zaongo massacre, 50 Russians arrived in Burkina Faso to protect the junta, influence public opinion and provide security services, said Lou Osborn with All Eyes on ...
The IEP assessed that over the last two decades, the epicenter of terrorism has shifted from the Middle East and North Africa ...
Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...
Burkina Faso, along with Mali and Niger, has officially left the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). All ...
Three Ghanaians have told the BBC of their involvement in the fighting between Islamist insurgents and the military in neighbouring Burkina Faso, describing scenes of sometimes indiscriminate ...
The bodies of more than 200 people have been found after an attack by an al Qaeda-linked armed group in Burkina Faso.
Terrorism in the Sahel has increased significantly, with deaths rising nearly tenfold since 2019, according to the Global ...
Burkina Faso, which means “land of honest men,” is a small, very poor, landlocked country in Western Africa, home to over 20 million people. A former French colony, it gained independence as Upper ...