Captain Ibrahim Traoré is leading Burkina Faso to self-sufficiency by rejecting Western control and continuing Thomas Sankara’s legacy.

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...

The withdrawal of these three Sahelian nations affects over 72 million people, disrupts trade networks, and weakens ECOWAS’s ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the ban on white cereal and bean imports from Ghana’s neighbour, Burkina Faso, still ...

The advancing tide of Islamist extremism has prompted the rise of pro-government militias. The result has been a vicious ...

Attacks in Benin's north have led observers to worry of a spillover of violence in the country. In February, six Beninese soldiers were killed by unidentified gunmen. The army killed 17 assailants in ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who has led the country since a 2022 coup, want to reduce reliance on foreign aid and harness ...

Three Ghanaians have told the BBC of their involvement in the fighting between Islamist insurgents and the military in ...

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, has officially unveiled its federation flag, ...

As many Africans sour on the West, a new generation of military officers are seizing power, vowing to build strong and ...

Cardinal Pietro Cardinal Parolin has praised authorities in Burkina Faso for their effort to regain control of the country, ...