Dr. Claudette Yaméogo is Burkina Faso’s only ophthalmologist who specializes in treating children. She is one of just 70 eye doctors for the West African nation's 23 million people.

Anti-French sentiment in Burkina Faso has roused support for coup leader Ibrahim Traore on social media, much of it ...

Burkina Faso has decided to end a military accord that allowed French troops to fight armed groups in the country, the government has said. Burkinabe authorities want France to pull its troops out ...

The French security assessment adds the violence in Burkina Faso has begun to spill over into at least one of its peaceful southern neighbors, citing an attack inside Togo from a Burkina Faso ...

Burkina Faso, a country landlocked in West Africa, has been on a meteoric rise recently. A former French colony previously ...

Protesters attack French Embassy in Burkina Faso’s capital after countercoup. By Sam Mednick, Arsene Kabore, Associated Press.

Burkina Faso promotes AI using local languages to increase inclusion. The initiative aims to train young technicians and expand digital access. The project includes UNDP support and emphasizes ethical ...

Forced out of their homes by armed groups, displaced families in Burkina Faso rely on humanitarian aid to meet their children ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso's junta-led government said Thursday that it had released four French nationals it called spies, following Morocco-mediated negotiations with France.

Burkina Faso is many things. The country is considered to be the epicenter of global terrorism today. It is ranked number one ...

“French spy has been captured by captain Ibrahim Traoré, president of Burkina Faso,” reads the caption accompanying a TikTok video posted on May 2, 2025. The post was shared more than 2,400 ...