Burkina Faso’s ruling junta said it thwarted an attempt to destabilize the African country “with the help of foreign powers.” ...

(AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru, File) FILE - Election officials check identification papers of people who lined up to vote in ...

Extremist attacks in the Sahel have been increasing. Last week, Islamic militants attacked Bamako, the capital of Mali.

Burkina Faso's junta said it had uncovered an international plot to overthrow it and which included the massacre in August of ...

Islamist extremists in Burkina Faso carried out a two-day killing spree, slaughtering hundreds of civilians, including 26 ...

The Franco-Senegalese film director accompanied the repatriation of Dahomey’s 26 royal treasures from the Quai Branly Museum ...

The West African Development Bank (WADB) is set to support six initiatives in Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Togo.

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger collectively declared their withdrawal from the 15-nation ECOWAS, alleging that it undermines ...

Having slipped undetected into Mali's capital weeks ago, the jihadis struck just before dawn prayers. They killed dozens of ...

I have watched two recent episodes of the locally popular ldquo;KSM Show, rdquo; a hotbed of National Democratic Congress ...

Cloudy with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C). Winds variable at 8 to 10 mph (12.9 to 16.1 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from SSW to S at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 75 ...

African Development Bank Group’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa approves €6 Million for Desert to Power - Burkina Faso Solar Project ...