Burkina Faso authorities should ensure an independent and impartial inquiry into the summary executions of at least 156 civilians by alleged military forces on April 20, 2023. Unlawful killings of ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Armed assailants killed at least 22 civilians and three police officers during an attack in northern Burkina Faso on Saturday, the interim government said on Monday.

OUAGADOUGOU, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Seventeen soldiers and 36 volunteer fighters have been killed in heavy clashes with militants in northern Burkina Faso, the army said on Tuesday, the worst attack ...

Burkina Faso: 14 days to evacuate before vast army operation. ... bordering Mali in the northern province of Soum. The other military zone covers about 11,000sq km (4247sq miles) ...

Burkina Faso military officers responsible for the January 2022 coup ... armed Islamist groups killed at least 250 civilians and scores of security force members during attacks in several provinces.

Burkina Faso is declaring a state of emergency in provinces grappling with jihadist violence, Communications Minister Remis Fulgance Dandjinou said on Monday. "The president has decided to declare ...

Burkina Faso is declaring a state of emergency in provinces grappling with jihadist violence, Communications Minister Remis Fulgance Dandjinou said on Monday. "The president has decided to declare ...

Bam, a province Burkina Faso, was once a migration source due to land degradation. This is changing thanks to soil and water conservation projects. flickr/ Ollivier Girard/ CIFOR.

Ouagadougou — Kompienga, in eastern Burkina Faso, is the country's most verdant province -- but for how long? Research conducted over the past three years has shown that forests there have ...