Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...

Burkina Faso is a west African dryland country known ... the local population could have helped conserve the natural reserve. In the future, people who manage natural reserves must remember ...

In some battles, I've seen 40, 50 or 100 dead people," one of the men told the BBC. The three, all in their late thirties or early forties, said they had fought in Burkina Faso multiple times ...

Three Ghanaians have told the BBC of their involvement in the fighting between Islamist insurgents and the military in ...

Residents of Tanwalbougou in the eastern part of Burkina Faso are currently fleeing their homes following the occupation of ...

AES-Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. Mignot stressed that the EU was not in support of ECOWAS splitting, saying that regionalism is the path to prosperity and stability. The envoy spoke on Monday ...

The Economic Community of West African States is making a final attempt to engage with Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso as the three ... the number of displaced people, refugees, and people in ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Thousands of people gathered to celebrate one year since Burkina Faso's withdrawal from ECOWAS in Ouagadougou and across the country. The official launching of the Alliance of Sahel States was ...

"In the meeting, we discussed the deep relations that the people of Kenya and Burkina Faso have enjoyed over the years. We emphasised how we could leverage the youth demographic dividend to spur ...