In Burkina Faso, many back Traoré’s pan-African push, though some northern villagers suffer from his harsh anti-terrorism tactics.

Across the continent, thousands of Fulani people are holding fast to their ancient customs—while reshaping their traditions ...

The Associated Press tracked a convoy of Russian-flagged cargo vessels that docked in recent weeks in West African ports.

Since seizing control in September 2022, insurgents continue to expand their territory ...

Tiy Todd Burkina Faso, the “Land of the Upright People,” is a nation embodying a revolutionary declaration. Former President Thomas Sankara and today’s President Ibrahim Traoré speak to the hearts of ...

With his counterinsurgency strategy only deepening Burkina Faso’s security crisis, Traore has turned to repressing anyone he ...

He is the best known of a cohort of African architects whose ideas are at the profession’s cutting edge. In particular, they ...

We operate from Cape Town, Dakar, Abuja, Johannesburg ... concluded yesterday a four-day visit to Burkina Faso. Following his visit to Niger, this trip was also part of UNOWAS ongoing commitment ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — 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 ...

DAKAR - A West African al Qaeda affiliate said it killed 200 soldiers in an attack on an army base in Burkina Faso this week, according to a group that tracks the online activity of Islamist ...

Al Qaeda Affiliate Says 200 Soldiers Killed in Burkina Faso Attack (This May 15 story has been corrected to show that the two tolls are for different attacks in paragraphs 1 and 2) DAKAR (Reuters ...