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 ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, 34 years old, became the provisional head of Burkina Faso’s government after a military coup in ...

Ouagadougou - Burkina Faso's newly inaugurated President Roch Marc Christian Kabore says his election after a chaotic transition is a triumph for "democracy and freedom". Kabore, 58, won the November ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin recently praised the contributions of Burkina Faso’s World War II heroes during a diplomatic engagement, highlighting the often-overlooked role of African ...

Burkina Faso’s President Capt. Ibrahim Traoré visited Russia to advocate for education for young Africans. Burkina Faso’s President Capt. Ibrahim Traoré is making international headlines ...

The claim is false. "Nigeria launches first missile strike on Burkina Faso's capital, targets president and military facilities," reads the headline of a Facebook post labelled "breaking news".

Tensions between Burkina Faso and the United States have risen considerably as a result of President Ibrahim Traoré's forceful response to reported arrest threats from American officials.

Many residents fled to Mali. The nation faces a severe security crisis. Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore (AP) DAKAR: At least 100 civilians were killed by Burkina Faso government forces in ...

It’s a major blow for Burkina Faso’s armed forces,” Haque said, noting the attacks come just as Traore was visiting Russia, asking President Vladimir Putin for more training and arms to ...

At least 130 civilians belonging to the Fulani ethnic group were killed by Burkina Faso’s army and allied ... and other towns in the western Boucle du Mouhoun region. The witnesses said most ...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's former president Blaise Compaore was sentenced to life imprisonment for complicity in the 1987 murder of his predecessor Thomas Sankara, a military tribunal ...

Pope Leo XIV is the latest public figure targeted by peddlers of false information about Burkina Faso and its leader, Ibrahim ...