Luc Pagbelguem, a journalist with the private television station BF1, and Boukari Ouoba, vice-president of the Burkina ...

Dutch developer Gutami Holding has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with Burkina Faso’s national utility to supply ...

South African radio host Sizwe Dhlomo reacted after Burkina Faso President Captain Ibrahim Traoré dissolved the country’s ...

Junta-run Burkina Faso has decided to scrap its national election commission, arguing it is a costly body that is prone to ...

Burkina Faso's military rulers have dissolved the country's independent electoral commission, authorities said.

Footage showing Burkina Faso leader is likel y deepfake 25 June 2025 What was claimed A video shows Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the military leader of Burkina Faso, making a long speech which criticises ...

Today, Burkina Faso maintains little to no civil society or media opposition, which is unsurprising given recent heavy government repression and the country’s poor educational track record. Burkina ...

But Burkina Faso’s 2025 Finance Act in fact introduces new taxes. A video circulating on Facebook claims that in a move that has shocked the West, Burkina Faso president Ibrahim Traoré has made a ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed a Chief Negotiator to oversee the orderly withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the regional bloc.

The International Criminal Court is reviewing a confidential legal report arguing that the Russia-linked Wagner group has committed war crimes by spreading images of apparent atrocities in West Africa ...