In advance of the Bonn Climate Conference SB62 which commences 16 June, twelve civil society organisations from across the African continent as well as Europe and Russia have come together to publish ...

Russia will sign intergovernmental agreements with Mali and Burkina Faso on cooperation in the field of peaceful nuclear ...

In a critical step toward addressing food insecurity in West Africa, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations have launched ...

Burkina Faso has completed the transfer of five gold mining assets to the country's state-owned miner, according to a decree published late on Wednesday, finalising a process that began in August to ...

In Burkina Faso, many back Traoré’s pan-African push, though some northern villagers suffer from his harsh anti-terrorism tactics.

The Associated Press tracked a convoy of Russian-flagged cargo vessels that docked in recent weeks in West African ports.

With his counterinsurgency strategy only deepening Burkina Faso’s security crisis, Traore has turned to repressing anyone he ...

Pope Leo XIV is the latest public figure targeted by peddlers of false information about Burkina Faso and its leader, Ibrahim Traore. Viral posts on social media claim to share a video of the pope ...

IN SHORT: Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s military leader, has attracted attention for his reforms and pan-African ideas. Some Facebook posts claim that he threatened to destroy Nigeria with his air ...

In this Feb. 18, 2020 photo, Burkina Faso paratroopers are being trained at the U.S. military-led annual Flintlock counterterrorism exercise in West Africa. (AP Photo/Cheikh A.T Sy) United States ...

(Bloomberg) — Burkina Faso is poised to increase its industrial gold mining this year as a project by Mauritius’s Soleil Resources International Ltd. rises to full production and a new mine by ...