Burkina Faso's new president came to power in a dramatic coup, winning hearts across Africa with fiery rhetoric and viral social media appeal.

In Burkina Faso, a “site of fear” has been transformed into one of remembrance and hope with the opening of a mausoleum ...

Burkina Faso's military leaders revive the legacy of Thomas Sankara to unite a nation facing severe extremism. A mausoleum honors Sankara, embodying his revolutionary ideals. Despite efforts to ...

The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as “Africa’s Che Guevara” as a way to rally a country ...

Completed in 2025 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo, Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, has ...

The Government and People of Burkina Faso have named a major street in the capital, Ouagadougou, after former Ghanaian leader ...

Dr Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, Minister of Defence on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama witnessed the unveiling of ...

Burkina Faso and Senegal reaffirm commitment to deepen cooperation in security, trade, energy, and integration. Bilateral trade reached approximately $58 million in 2023, a figure deemed “low” by the ...

Kabul has met with envoys from Ouagadougou and Niamey in recent weeks, an unexpected move given that Sahel militants see the ...

Burkina Faso’s junta leader Capt. Ibrahim Traore has sparked a social media debate, with some in Africa praising him and ...

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Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – Tensions remain high across Burkina Faso a week after authorities announced they had foiled a major coup attempt aimed at toppling the military junta led by Captain Ibrahim ...