Earlier in July 2025, Burkina Faso authorities released five journalists and a human rights activist who had been unlawfully ...

Residents in northern Burkina Faso say an attack by an armed group on a military base has left about 50 soldiers dead.

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

Burkina Faso faces escalating violence as an armed group, suspected to be the Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM, stormed a military base ...

Burkina Faso has said it considers the death of a Burkinabé activist in custody in Ivory Coast to be an "assassination".

Spotlight on the opening match Tanzania vs Burkina FasoCHAN 2024 finally kicks off this Saturday, August 2, at the Benjamin ...

CHAN 2024: Tanzania vs Burkina Faso, official line-ups for the opening match Tanzania faces Burkina Faso this Saturday, ...

The African Development Bank's 2025 Country Focus Report for Burkina Faso, the national version of the African Economic Outlook, was officially launched on 18 July 2025 in Ouagadougou.The ceremony was ...

Tanzania kicked off their TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 campaign beating Burkina Faso 2-0 ...

With a strong team and a nation behind them, hopes are high that the Taifa Stars will rise to the occasion and begin their ...

Burkina Faso, a previously stable, landlocked nation of 20 million, has been torn apart in the past eight years by violence from extremist groups loosely affiliated with Al Qaeda and the Islamic ...

Burkina Faso has long struggled with the workaday hardships of sub-Saharan Africa. Drought, desertification, colonialism, coups, corruption, poverty and ethnic strife have all taken their toll.