President Ibrahim Traoré declared Burkina Faso is undergoing a "popular, progressive revolution" rather than following ...

Burkina Faso junta pardons 21 soldiers jailed for 2015 failed coup; move aims to boost army's anti-terror fight amid ongoing ...

A video circulated on social media on April 2, 2025, showing three outspoken journalists from Burkina Faso in military ...

Suspected fighters from the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) have launched a devastating assault on Guiedougou, a ...

Following his emergence in 2022 as the head of the military junta in Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore and his government have ...

I rose through the ranks!” joked Maixent Somé, an exiled Burkinabè activist and critic of the country's military junta on X ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Burkina Faso authorities on Friday to immediately release three journalists detained last month. The call came after videos surfaced on social ...

Twenty-one soldiers, convicted for their role in the failed coup d'état in Burkina Faso in September 2015, have received a ...

Burkina Faso has taken a big step toward changing its jail system by instituting a reform that links offenders' sentences to ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Burkina Faso's ruling military junta arrested three prominent journalists, escalating its crackdown on media ...

Our principal objective now is to form a united Sahelian confederation force to tackle the terrorist threat,' says Malian ...

Russia has discussed ways to boost military ties with the Sahel countries, promising to train their troops and provide ...