Burkina Faso's military ruler is hailed on social media as a pan-African revolutionary. Yet at home, he suppresses civil ...

Burkina Faso’s parliament has passed a law banning homosexuality with offenders facing two to five years in prison. The ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The military junta in Burkina Faso on Monday declared the United Nations resident coordinator Carol Flore-Smereczniak as “persona non grata” over an official U.N. report that ...

FILE - Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore is seen at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 10, 2025. (Angelos Tzortzinis/Pool Photo via AP, File) LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — An attack by an armed group ...

Due to the absence of a CAF-approved stadium, Djibouti hosted Burkina Faso in Guinea-Bissau at the 24 de Setembro Stadium for ...

Burkina Faso's ruling junta on Monday unanimously passed a law banning homosexuality as part of a wider reform of family and citizenship legislation. The new law, which aligns with a broadening ...

Junta-run Burkina Faso has passed a law banning homosexuality and instituting punishments of up to five years in jail, ...

Burkina Faso, under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traor eacute;, has once again demonstrated that decisive leadership and vigilance are key to safeguard ...

After a disastrous showing in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, where they were beaten in all six matches and conceded 29 goals, ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Burkina Faso’s parliament has passed a law banning homosexuality with offenders facing two to ...

Earlier this week, Burkina Faso’s junta expelled the top United Nations representative in the country, Carol Flore-Smereczniak, declaring her “persona non grata” following a new UN report on ...

OUAGADOUGOU, July 10, 2025 - According to the World Bank's April 2025 Burkina Faso Economic Update, the country's economy grew by 4.9% in 2024 compared to 3.0% in 2023. Real per capita GDP growth also ...