Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso arrests European NGO workers over alleged spying, treason

Burkina Faso’s military government announced on Tuesday the arrest of eight individuals affiliated with…

Burkina Faso ends visa fees for African travelers

Burkina Faso has announced it will no longer charge visa fees for citizens of…

Burkina Faso shuts four foreign NGOS, suspends two others

Burkina Faso’s military government has cancelled the licences of four foreign non-governmental organisations and…

Civilians killed during militants attack in Burkina Faso

Local and security sources have said that civilians are among the dozens of people…

AFCON 2023: Burkina Faso hold Algeria to 2-2 draw

Algeria and Burkina Faso played out a thrilling 2-2 draw in a dramatic Africa…

Burkina Faso declares three-day national mourning as militants kill over 160 villagers

Burkina Faso declares three-day national mourning as militants kill over 160 villagers Burkina Faso…

Six killed by suspected terrorists in Burkina Faso

No fewer than six civilians were killed by suspected terrorists in Northern Burkina Faso…

Golden Eaglets off to Togo for WAFU tourney

Five-time world champions Nigeria and three-time world champions Ghana headline the seven-team West African…

Burkina Faso’s population hits 20,487,979

Burkina Faso population stands at 20,487,979 - 51.7 per cent women and 48.3 per…

UNODC, INTERPOL intercept 40,000 dynamites sticks, others meant for terrorists in West Africa, Sahel

An international operation, coordinated jointly by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)…

Burkina Faso council confirms President Kaboré’s win

The Constitutional Council in Burkina Faso has confirmed the victory of Roch Marc Christian…

Sufferers speak as WHO declares Africa free of wild polio

Africa was declared free of wild polio on Tuesday by the independent Africa Regional…

ECOWAS asks Mali junta to reinstate Keita government

Leaders of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have demanded the reinstatement of…

Six children die in Burkina Faso bomb blast

At least six people, mostly children, died when an improvised explosive device went off…

Men attend ‘school for husbands’ in Burkina Faso

Surprisingly there is a school for husbands in Burkina Faso which aims to men…