Burkina Faso has a population of twenty-three million people. Thomas Sankara changed the name of the nation from Upper Volta ...

Al Qaeda affiliate JNIM has claimed responsibility for an attack targeting a military post in Burkina Faso's northern Loroum province in which the group said 60 soldiers were killed, the SITE ...

Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) claims attack on Djibo military outpost, SITE Intelligence Group says.

A West African al Qaeda affiliate said it killed 200 soldiers in an attack on an army base in Burkina Faso this week, sharply increasing its earlier death toll claim, according to a group that tracks ...

Burkinabe leader Ibrahim Traore is acting like a rock star. It’s not entirely his fault. He’s receiving a lot of help from ...

We are writing to call on the European Union to adopt a bold political strategy on its engagement in the Sahel that reflects ...

JNIM, an Al Qaeda affiliate, claimed responsibility for deadly attacks on military posts in Burkina Faso and Mali. Sixty ...

Kabul has met with envoys from Ouagadougou and Niamey in recent weeks, an unexpected move given that Sahel militants see the ...

The military coups in Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali have resulted in an avalanche of false information, especially about the ...

The signals of France 24 and Radio France Internationale RFI have been blocked for three years, and Malis private TV channel, Djoliba TV News, had its signal cut off for six months last December over ...

Burkina Faso’s junta leader Capt. Ibrahim Traore has sparked a social media debate, with some in Africa praising him and ...