Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s leader, counts admirers from Nairobi to Jamaica and London. Russia is also courting him.

After four long years of exile, the Stallions are finally coming home. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have ...

Burkina Faso's Ibrahim Traoré has drawn praise from the Te Pāti Māori co-leader, provoking the ire of ACT.

Burkina Faso coup leader Captain Ibrahim Traore SINCE 2020, West and Central Africa have witnessed a troubling surge in coups d'état, reversing hard-won democratic gains across the region. Among the ...

Spotlight | West Africa WAEMU in midst of Abidjan-Ouagadougou tug of war Serious tensions between Alassane Ouattara and Ibrahim Traoré are paralysing the West African Economic and Monetary Union. The ...

Riyadh, November 10, 2023, SPA -- Burkina Faso transitional President Captain Ibrahim Traore and his accompanying delegation arrived in Riyadh Thursday evening to participate in the Saudi-African ...

Burkina Faso faces a dire humanitarian crisis. Government authorities reported that over 2 million people were internally displaced (IDPs) at the end of 2024, and the country also hosts more than ...

Mali's military authorities on Thursday granted the junta chief a five-year presidential mandate, renewable "as many times as necessary" and without election.

Back to Top At a Glance Current IMF membership: 191 countries Burkina Faso joined the Fund in May 2, 1963; accepted Article VIII in June 1996 Total Quotas: SDR 120.4 Million (As of September 30, 2009) ...