OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as “Africa’s Che Guevara" as a way to rally a country struggling to defeat extremists and ...

After the unraveling of the mighty Soviet Empire, a triumphant Western diplomat famously dismissed its Russian rump as little more than a Burkina Faso with nuclear weapons. The irony is upon us ...

The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as ''Africa's Che Guevara" as a way to rally a country struggling to defeat extremists and turning away from former Western allies.

The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as “Africa’s Che Guevara” as a way to rally a country struggling to defeat extremists and turning away from former Western ...

In Burkina Faso, a “site of fear” has been transformed into one of remembrance and hope with the opening of a mausoleum commemorating Thomas Sankara, a revolutionary former president of the landlocked ...

Languages: English and Farsi At 34, Ibrahim Traoré seized global attention by toppling Burkina Faso's junta—the second coup in a year—vowing to reclaim sovereignty and reject colonial influence.