Behind the patriotic propaganda and Russian backing, Burkina Faso’s military is losing ground fast and the once unthinkable ...

Burkina Faso’s military government, led by Ibrahim Traoré, has officially dissolved the country’s Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI), transferring all election duties to the Ministry of ...

Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has established a new honorary distinction within the national armed forces, known as the “Medal of Honour for the Volunteer for the Defense of the ...

Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore arrives to the Grand Palace at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 10, 2025 [Stanislav Krasilnikov/RIA Novosti via AP] Burkina Faso’s military government says ...

A large delegation of Afro-descendants and members of the African diaspora arrived in Ouagadougou this Sunday, marking a "symbolic return" to their ancestral homeland.

A massacre led by Blaise Compaoré, an ally of France, put an end to the 1983 revolution, which today inspires struggles in ...

Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore arrives to the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia, on May 10, 2025 [Stanislav Krasilnikov/RIA Novosti via AP] Burkina Faso’s government has passed a law ...

A military tribunal sentenced former President Blaise Compaoré, who is now in exile, to life in prison for his role in the 1987 assassination. By Declan Walsh Thirty-five years after the killing of ...