Burkina Faso’s military-led government has ... He further alleged that the masterminds of the plan were operating from Ivory Coast, identifying two former army officers believed to be behind ...

Jihadists have intensified their offensives in the Sahel region in recent weeks, carrying out bloody raids in Mali, ...

Four prominent opposition figures in the Ivory Coast have been excluded from the final electoral list, according to the ...

Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Wednesday in support of the military junta after an alleged coup attempt and comments by an American official criticizing junta ...

Cameroon has overtaken Burkina Faso as the world's most neglected humanitarian crisis, according to the Norwegian Refugee ...

West African Resources (ASX: WAF), Orezone Gold (TSXV: ORE) and Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) all have operations in Burkina ...

A charismatic 37-year-old, Burkina Faso's military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has skilfully built the persona of a ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, 34 years old, became the provisional head of Burkina Faso’s government after a military coup in ...

Since 2015 Burkina Faso has been plagued by jihadist violence from groups linked to the Islamic State group or Al-Qaeda. Traore claimed last year that Ivory Coast was a “centre of operations ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou ... the plotters were based in neighboring Ivory Coast. Earlier this month, Gen. Michael Langley, the head ...