Burkina Faso’s military junta has further tightened its grip on the country, by banning, withdrawing the licenses of four foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and suspending two other ...

Footage showing Burkina Faso leader is likel y deepfake 25 June 2025 What was claimed A video shows Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the military leader of Burkina Faso, making a long speech which criticises ...

But Burkina Faso’s 2025 Finance Act in fact introduces new taxes. A video circulating on Facebook claims that in a move that has shocked the West, Burkina Faso president Ibrahim Traoré has made a ...

Anti-French sentiment in Burkina Faso has roused support for coup leader Ibrahim Traore on social media, much of it exaggerated. A video containing an image of Traore and a man purported to be a ...

According to fact-checking site Snopes, the viral rumor involving White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt and Burkina Faso's young leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, is false, based on several clear ...