Four French nationals held in Burkina Faso for over a year on espionage accusations have been released, France's foreign ...

President Emmanuel Macron spoke on Wednesday by phone with King Mohammed VI to thank him for the success of the mediation ...

Since Capt. Ibrahim Traoré took power in a 2022 coup, the country has been embroiled in an escalating war against Islamic ...

Burkinabe customs said Wednesday they have arrested three suspected smugglers trying to export 28.6 kilogrammes (63 pounds) of gold worth $2.3 million to neighbouring Togo.

Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has issued a decree dismissing Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and ...

Burkina Faso's ruling junta has dismissed interim Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and dissolved the ...

ECOWAS noted that if during the transition period the three Sahel countries decide to rejoin the community, they would be ...

Sarama Resources has initiated arbitration proceedings against Burkina Faso, claiming $115 million in damages following the withdrawal of its mining permit. The dispute traces back to 2023 when the ...

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Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger reaffirmed that their decision to leave is “irreversible”. The three countries, located in the insurgency-torn central Sahel region, have formed their own group ...

Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has appointed a new prime minister, a day after dissolving the government without providing any reason OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso -- OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso ...