A new framework for decentralised cooperation has been established between Burkina Faso and the Russian Federation. Maurice Konaté, President of the Special Delegation of Ouagadougou, and Maksim ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Just weeks after Burkina Faso’s junta ousted hundreds of French troops, signs appeared that the West African country could be moving closer to Russia, including the ...

Deadly conflict in the Sahel sends herders fleeing to Africa's coastal cities - West Africa's cattle herders are being ...

It’s the kind of tale that might inspire a Togolese director like Sanvi Panou or Marcelin Bossou to make a feature film. Last January, the Burkinabe culture minister told his Togolese counterpart that ...

(Nairobi) – The Burkina Faso military junta is increasingly abducting civil society activists and political opponents as part of its crackdown on peaceful dissent, Human Rights Watch said today. Since ...

(Nairobi) – The Burkina Faso military summarily executed at least 223 civilians, including at least 56 children, in two villages on February 25, 2024, Human Rights Watch said today. These mass ...

Confusion surrounding the birthdate of Cardinal Philippe Ouédraogo, a conservative cardinal from Burkina Faso, may cost him his spot at the upcoming papal conclave. Only cardinals under the age of 80 ...