Burkina Faso saw fewer attacks in 2024, but they were far deadlier, killing more than 1,500 people. • Nearly half of the attacks were carried out by the jihadist group JNIM; ISIS was nearly absent. • ...

Dakar, April 4, 2025 mdash;The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in Burkina Faso to release recently ...

The breakaway countries have formed their own Alliance of Sahel States (AES), turning away from former colonial power ...

Burkina Faso authorities arrested a member of a civil society group critical of the country's military rulers, the organisation said Friday, the latest of numerous detentions targeting the junta's ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the report on older persons in armed conflict and ...

As the Sahel edges deeper into crisis and global alliances shift, Israel is quietly expanding its focus on West Africa. In ...

Nation have become first African side to secure their ticket to global showpiece, which will take place in Qatar from 3-20 November.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E Sara Beyslow Nyanti, has opened doors in a social and economic effort to create employment for Liberian youth and women.On Tuesday, Liberia's Foreign Minister ...

Following his emergence in 2022 as the head of the military junta in Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore and his government have ...

I rose through the ranks!” joked Maixent Somé, an exiled Burkinabè activist and critic of the country's military junta on X ...

In a significant step toward enhancing Liberia's textile industry and creating more jobs for local cotton growers, a high-level delegation from the Republic of Burkina Faso has completed a three-day ...