OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Roch Marc Christian Kabore will serve another five years as Burkina Faso’s president, according to provisional results announced by the National Independent Electoral ...

Roch Kabore, who embodied Burkina Faso's hopes for change when he became president five years ago, must now overcome growing doubts he can defeat a jihadist insurgency when he runs for another term in ...

Thirty-five years after the killing of President Thomas Sankara of Burkina Faso, his supporters hope for justice. But the full truth about the murder, including any foreign role, is elusive. By Declan ...

"That is why I accepted the invitation to go for the inauguration on Dec. 29, instance.’’ The president confirmed this development at a joint press briefing with the Interim President of Burkina Faso, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore is seen at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 10, 2025. (Angelos Tzortzinis/Pool ...

OUAGADOUGOU — Roch Marc Christian Kabore has won Burkina Faso’s presidential election, official results showed, after a year of turmoil that saw the west African country’s former leader deposed and ...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Incumbent Burkina Faso President Roch Kabore was leading with just 12 of around 360 voting districts declared on Monday, the electoral commission said, a day after a ...