As jihadist violence spreads in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, Western influence wanes, and democracy fades into memory ...

On proposed completion in 2030, the Great Green Wall is expected to be the largest living structure on the planet, three ...

Ibrahim Traoré counts admirers from Nairobi to Jamaica and London. Russia is also courting him.

A World Bank-led ethnographic study reveals how the lack of affordable childcare in urban Burkina Faso forces low-income ...

Despite being Africa’s most populous nation and one of its largest economies, Nigeria remains among the world’s poorest ...

Burkina Faso is many things. The country is considered to be the epicenter of global terrorism today. It is ranked number one ...

"The EU has the most transparent interests in Nigeria and Africa because as neighbours, everything that happens here, ...

THE CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, set to take place from August 2 to August 30, 2025, will see Tanzania ...

On May 27, 2025 security reports from Burkina Faso disclosed that a convoy of 47 long vehicles disguised as carrying humanitarian aid was intercepted at a border between Togo and Burkina Faso ...

The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as “Africa’s Che Guevara” as a way to rally a country struggling to defeat extremists and turning away from former Western ...

But analysts say Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso may struggle outside the bloc - these are poor and landlocked countries whose economies depend on their West African neighbours.

Burkina Faso has an outstanding external debt of at least $10 billion. As of January, Burkina Faso owed the International Monetary Fund, IMF, $328,394,000 after repaying $1.8 million the previous ...