Burkina Faso’s President Capt. Ibrahim Traoré visited Russia to meet with President Vladimir Putin about advancing his ...

The global human rights organization accuses Burkina Faso’s army of massacring over 130 Fulani civilians in March. Witnesses ...

Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré has survived numerous assassination attempts since taking power in 2022, amid a ...

At least 130 civilians were killed in March during a military operation conducted by government forces and allied militias in ...

Fresh jihadist violence has killed "several dozen" soldiers and civilians in simultaneous attacks in a town in northern ...

Jihadist groups in the Sahel region are arming themselves largely through looting their countries' own military stockpiles, new research reveals, debunking theories that jihadists are being ...

If revolutions are to succeed, the people must deliver freedom. They must reject authoritarianism, a small revolutionary ...

As insurgency intensifies and civic space shrinks in the West African state, a different kind of battle is unfolding online ...

Kehinde Sanni spends his days smoothing out dents and repainting scratched bumpers in a modest autobody shop in Lagos. He has never left Nigeria, yet he speaks glowingly of Ibrahim Traore, the ...

Burkina Faso, like its Sahel neighbours, has been battling armed jihadist groups ... They have cut ties with former colonial power France and allied with Russia instead.

Burkina Faso's military government has said it foiled a "major plot" to overthrow junta leader Capt Ibrahim Traoré, with the ...