His message has resonated across Africa and beyond, with his admirers seeing him as following in the footsteps of African ...

Ivory Coast, the world's biggest cashew grower, has raised its projected output to 1.3 million metric tons from 1.15 million ...

Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré has survived numerous assassination attempts since taking power in 2022, amid a ...

Why ex-bank boss Tidjane Thiam has been barred from seeking the Ivorian presidency - and the potential fallout.

The 45-year-old midwife is one of 28 women from the west African country who underwent the procedure last month in a public ...

Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Wednesday in support of the military junta after an ...

Tension is mounting after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso. Officials say a plot to overthrow Capt Ibrahim Traoré has been ...

Since 2015 Burkina Faso has been plagued by jihadist violence from groups linked to the Islamic State group or Al-Qaeda. Traore claimed last year that Ivory Coast was a “centre of operations ...

Fortuna Mining shifts focus to Guinea for gold exploration, citing discovery potential, after exiting neighboring Burkina ...

The military regime in Burkina Faso has said its intelligence service thwarted a plot to overthrow the junta in April. It said the coup attempt was planned in Ivory Coast. Burkina Faso's military ...

The international police agency Interpol says that police raids have rescued 33 West Africans from a human trafficking ring ...

Burkina Faso’s military-led government has ... He further alleged that the masterminds of the plan were operating from Ivory Coast, identifying two former army officers believed to be behind ...