Cardinal Pietro Cardinal Parolin has praised authorities in Burkina Faso for their effort to regain control of the country, ...

Three Ghanaians have told the BBC of their involvement in the fighting between Islamist insurgents and the military in ...

By Christopher Wells More than 200 terrorists attacked three villages in western Burkina Faso at the end of January, leaving ...

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

Interview. Activist Dayamba Bindré Roger warns that crises and conflicts increase vulnerability, making people easy targets ...

Western media, particularly the French, have launched a massive disinformation campaign against West African countries such ...

The Republic of Niger has reportedly barred Nigerian traders travelling into the country with the Economic Community of West ...

In a groundbreaking ceremony held in Ouaga 2000, a district in Burkina Faso, the West African nation unveiled its first ...

At least 50 people were killed near the northeastern city of Gao in Mali after armed assailants ambushed their convoy and its ...

In some battles, I've seen 40, 50 or 100 dead people," one of the men told the BBC. The three, all in their late thirties or early forties, said they had fought in Burkina Faso multiple times ...