Burkina Faso should urgently prioritise the protection of civilians amid its ongoing struggle with armed rebels, Human Rights ...

Human Rights Watch says in a new report that Burkina Faso’s government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a militant attack earlier this year.

OUGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a mother of three from the ...

Last week a government source told the media that Burkina Faso’s military junta plans to reinstate the death penalty, which ...

The son of one of Mali's top politicians says the country's ruling junta has arrested his father for criticizing the military ...

The military of Burkina Faso stated on Sunday that the army has begun an investigation into a video that appears to show ...

Burkina Faso's armed forces have begun a probe after a video showing people in army uniforms mutilating a human body spread online, the military-led country's general staff said on Sunday.

In northern Burkina Faso, the city of Djibo has been under a jihadist blockade for two years. Doctors Without Borders, which has suffered multiple attacks, is forced to suspend its operations.

DAKAR, Senegal — Burkina Faso's government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a militant attack earlier this year, Human Rights Watch said in a report released Tuesday. In August ...

Burkina Faso has long been known for its artistic and cultural festivals, whose themes range from film to dance to theater ...