Burkina Faso's military government has dissolved the country's independent electoral commission. Authorities announced the ...

Burkina Faso's military rulers have disbanded the country's electoral commission calling it a waste of money. The interior ...

Burkina Faso's junta has dissolved its independent electoral commission, claiming it will enhance sovereign control over ...

In the latest blow to media freedom in Burkina Faso, the country’s transitional military authorities have expelled Agnès Faivre and Sophie Douce, two female journalists working for the French ...

Survivors recount a village massacre carried out by Burkina Faso’s security forces Lifeless children intertwined together. A 2-month-old face-up on the ground. The scenes were horrifying, but ...

Massacre in Burkina Faso left 600 dead, double previous estimates, according to French security assessment By Saskya Vandoorne , Nick Paton Walsh and Gianluca Mezzofiore , CNN 7 minute read ...

Burkina Faso's military government has suspended a French television news channel for a report on a jihadist insurgency which it said lacked objectivity and credibility, the latest escalation in a ...

Burkina Faso is a poor, landlocked country that depends on adequate rainfall. Irregular patterns of rainfall, poor soil, and the lack of adequate communications and other infrastructure contribute ...

Burkina Faso did not pay off all its external debt in March 2025, contrary to a claim shared on social media. Facebook posts on March 29 and 30, some shared hundreds of times, said Burkina Faso ...