Laurent Koadima yearns for the days when his cotton farm in Burkina Faso allowed him to provide for his family, before ...

Burkina Faso has secured €17.2 million in financing to advance a major solar project aimed at improving electricity access in ...

Residents in northern Burkina Faso say an attack by an armed group on a military base has left about 50 soldiers dead.

Burkina Faso has taken delivery of another batch of military vehicles and artillery systems from China as it continues to ...

Burkina Faso, a nation on the front lines of the war against terrorism, is making significant strides toward restoring its ...

The west African nation has been battling jihadist violence for around a decade that the junta which came to power in a coup ...

Earlier in July 2025, Burkina Faso authorities released five journalists and a human rights activist who had been unlawfully ...

Burkina Faso's military government has dissolved the country's independent electoral commission. Authorities announced the ...

Central African Republic makes its African Nations Championship debut against Burkina Faso Tuesday at 10 a.m. ET. Both teams ...

In October 2022, Burkina Faso’s transitional military authorities launched a campaign to recruit 50,000 Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (Volontaires pour la défense de la patrie, VDP).

France, Burkina Faso’s former colonizer, quickly denied any involvement in the events, and Captain Traoré appeared to walk back his earlier comments on Saturday evening, acknowledging that ...

Burkina Faso has said it considers the death of a Burkinabé activist in custody in Ivory Coast to be an "assassination". Alain Traoré, commonly known as Alino Faso, had been arrested six months ago in ...