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.

Artistic Innovations and Collaborations' presents the work of four artists who create ensembles for masquerading societies in ...

Shake Your Booty or Shake Your Pan in Burkina Faso. Contestants could choose Shake Your Booty to impress three local judges with their dance moves. Or, they could pan for gold using the ...

Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Spain, and Lebanon, with all performances remaining free of charge. The festival’s long-standing efforts to establish contemporary dance as a recognized art form in ...

Winner: Egypt — Egypt's wins over Ethiopia and Sierra Leone kept second-place Burkina Faso — who also won twice ... Lee Corso's last dance, photo finish, and more.

Burkina Faso did not pay off all its external debt in March 2025, contrary to a claim shared on social media. Facebook posts on March 29 and 30, some shared hundreds of times, said Burkina Faso ...

But his spirit lives on in Burkina Faso’s latest military ruler, Ibrahim Traoré, an army captain who took power in a coup in ...

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 ...

(Nairobi) – Burkina Faso’s military junta arrested three journalists on March 24, 2025, for reporting on the government crackdown on the media, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities ...

Canadian precious metals company Fortuna Mining has agreed to sell its Burkina Faso assets, including the Yaramoko gold mine, to privately held Soleil Resources International for a total ...