The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

As neighbors, Cote d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso have a long history of political and at times security entanglements. During Cote d'Ivoire's off-and-on civil war between 2002 and 2011, rebels who ...

The Conference of Civil Societies and Centre for Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMICO) has said the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West Africa States ...

Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta issued a decree ... approved by a national assembly that included army officers, civil society groups and traditional and religious leaders.

Among others, that belt includes Burkina Faso. Russia and the juntas frame the ... investment company “bankrolling the Kremlin's war in Ukraine.” Traore, a self-declared loyalist of Russia ...

Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), Al Qaeda’s official branch in North Africa, has claimed responsibility for an attack today on a popular hotel in the West African country of Burkina Faso ... an ...

As Al Qaeda’s official branch in North Africa, Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), was undertaking the hotel siege in the capital city of the Western African country Burkina Faso ... is an editor ...

Burkina Faso, which means “land of honest men,” is a small, very poor, landlocked country in Western Africa, home to over 20 million people. A former French colony, it gained independence as Upper ...

In a huge blow to Ecowas, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are leaving to forge ahead with their own group. Burkina Faso's Capt Ibrahim Traore had a holstered pistol in what some saw a security breach.

Burkina Faso is one of the poorest countries in the world ... Our work has enabled national, regional, and local state and civil society practitioners to identify communities most vulnerable to ...