An ambush by a ''group of criminals'' killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country's border with Burkina Faso this week, Niger's ruling military junta said.
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.
Burkina Faso is a west African dryland country known for its diverse ecosystems, including savannas, forests and wetlands.
Burkina Faso produced about 67 tonnes of gold in 2021. Since then, production has steadily declined due to security challenges. Despite new projects, the future of the gold sector remains uncertain.
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