Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Burkina Faso has long been known for its artistic and cultural ...

Last week a government source told the media that Burkina Faso’s military junta plans to reinstate the death penalty, which ...

The ruling military junta of Burkina Faso is allegedly discussing the reintroduction of the death penalty for terrorism and ...

Burkina Faso's armed forces say they are investigating a gruesome video that purports to show military volunteers hacking ...

Burkina Faso's foreign minister praised cooperation with Russia on Saturday as "suiting" his country better than its historic ties with France.

The military of Burkina Faso stated on Sunday that the army has begun an investigation into a video that appears to show individuals in military uniforms mutilating a corpse. The army stated it has ...

Over 20 people have died in inter-tribal conflicts in north-eastern Ghana. The area borders Burkina Faso which is currently battling an islamist insurgency, forcing thousands to flee. What do these ...

The country’s Foreign Minister told AFP, “There is no room for fear, because we know what we want and where we want to go.” ...

The government's reliance on armed civilian auxiliaries, known as Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland, or VDP, to fight militants is putting civilians in great danger, Alegrozzi told The ...

Human Rights Watch says in a new report that Burkina Faso’s government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a militant attack earlier this year DAKAR, Senegal -- Burkina Faso's ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Burkina Faso's government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a militant attack earlier this year, Human Rights Watch said in a report released Tuesday.