Amid a decade-long push by African countries to abolish colonial-era wigs in judicial systems, posts have surfaced online claiming Burkina Faso’s President Captain Ibrahim Traore has officially banned ...

Burkina Faso has an outstanding external debt estimated at more than $10 billion. Additionally, it owes China an unknown ...

While you were sleeping, global agencies reported the following events overnight from Wednesday to Thursday. Nineteen ...

The Alliance of the Sahel States' (AES) proposal to adopt biometric passports for member nations including Mali, Burkina Faso ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against rising ...

The exit of military-led Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) is seen to ...

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in West Africa over the weekend were released in Niger.

RC Lens have submitted an offer for ESTAC Troyes forward Cyriaque Irié (19), according to a report from Foot Mercato, however ...

Burkina Faso has now joined countries such as Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia in taking steps to ban the usage of wigs.

Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso, is the heartland of traditional textile weaving. Here, the streets are dotted ...

They said their departure was immediate, but under the bloc's rules, their withdrawal takes effect a year after the announcement.

Burkina Faso used to be known for its vibrant intellectual life. Now, even friends are afraid to discuss politics. “I feel like I am in prison,” said a local women’s rights activist.