Ibrahim Traor eacute; rsquo;s rise to power in Burkina Faso through a military coup reflects the country rsquo;s deep ...

Unlike us, Burkina Faso has its priorities straight. In the heart of Islamabad, the Lal Masjid cleric and his seminary ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led against Lieutenant Colonel Paul Henri Damiba in September 2022.

Power has proved sticky. Less than a month after the military coup in Burkina Faso that brought Traoré to power, the Americans touched down in the capital. The delegation, including senior ...

Burkina Faso, along with Mali and Niger, has officially left the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). All ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is leading Burkina Faso to self-sufficiency by rejecting Western control and continuing Thomas Sankara’s legacy.

Terrorism in the Sahel has increased significantly, with deaths rising nearly tenfold since 2019, according to the Global ...

The Sahel is sometimes referred to as the "coup belt" of Africa. Since 2020 there have been six successful coups in the region as defined by the GTI report: two in Mali, two in Burkina Faso, one in ...

Having pushed out Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba in a palace coup in September 2022, Traoré is, today, supreme leader of Burkina ...

The trend towards resource nationalism is most advanced in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, the heart of Africa’s “coup belt” and a zone increasingly aligned with Russia and hostile to the West.