There is no evidence French President Emmanuel Macron said in 2025 that Burkina Faso’s military junta leader Ibrahim Traore ...

Earlier in July 2025, Burkina Faso authorities released five journalists and a human rights activist who had been unlawfully ...

Thousands marched in Burkina Faso on Wednesday demanding 'truth and justice' following the death of pro-junta influencer ...

A deadly assault on a military base in Dargo, northern Burkina Faso, has left around 50 soldiers dead. Local sources say about 100 militants stormed the base on Monday, killing troops before looting ...

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Residents in northern Burkina Faso say an attack by an armed group on a military base has left about 50 soldiers dead ...

Russia wishes to mine uranium in Niger, a top source of the radioactive metal ruled by a military junta friendly to the ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara's decision to seek re-election in October means the world's top cocoa-producing ...

Burkina Faso has said it considers the death of a Burkinabé activist in custody in Ivory Coast to be an "assassination".

Alain Christophe Traoré, known as Alino Faso, a supporter of Burkina Faso’s ruling junta, was arrested in early January in ...

A once thriving Saharan tourist city with a rich but fading heritage faces harsh realities two years since Niger’s coup.

Fatalities linked to militant Islamist violence in Africa have surged by nearly 60 percent since 2021, though this is marked ...