Some of these leaders do not simply seize power; many possess an instinctive understanding of their nations’ pulse.

Friday, April 18: The UN was closed for Good Friday.

In the heart of Burkina Faso, 300 kilometers from the capital Ouagadougou, the Bôbô people uphold a rich cultural tradition: the grand funerals, a sacred ritual designed to guide the souls of the ...

The military president of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has expressed felicitations as Christian faithfuls mark this year’s Easter celebrations. Traoré disclosed this in a statement ...

Curators and museum officials collaborated with the men who made the spectacular masquerades. "We thought, ‘Let's work with ...

Susan de Meyer's horses have different effects on different children. Hyperactive kids learn to be a little quieter around ...

Adama Zonon, founder of the Baba Traoré Ecological Park in Bobo-Dioulasso, April 4, 2025 (Photo by Davy Soma / LCI) Adama Zonon, a Muslim businessman in Bobo-Dioulasso—Burkina Faso’s economic ...

GARY — County death investigators discovered skeletal remains on the property of an abandoned building Friday afternoon, the Lake County Coroner's Office said in a statement. The unidentified ...

LOWELL — An 18-year-old male from Illinois was killed Thursday morning in a one-vehicle crash in unincorporated Lowell, the Lake County Sheriff's Department said Thursday afternoon. The victim ...

Cote d'Ivoire claimed third place at the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic 5-2 penalty shootout win over Burkina Faso at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca on Friday.

To guide the process, the country has turned to Burkina Faso, which already operates a similar structure. The announcement came during a meeting of industry and trade ministers from the Alliance of ...

But the bloc now faces its most severe crisis yet: the departure of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—three Sahel states ruled by military juntas—which announced their withdrawal in January 2025. This ...