Last week a government source told the media that Burkina Faso’s military junta plans to reinstate the death penalty, which ...

The foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger recommended on Friday (Dec. 01) creating a confederation as part of a long-term goal of uniting the West African neighbours within a federation.

The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a mother of three from the conflict-battered West African ...

Since September 2023, Burkina Faso has been implementing an economic reform program under the supervision of the IMF to make its economy stronger and more resilient. Following a review of the program, ...

The son of one of Mali's top politicians says the country's ruling junta has arrested his father for criticizing the military ...

The latest execution in Burkina Faso was in 1988, according to rights group Amnesty International. It concerned four leaders accused of an attempted coup d’état to depose president Blaise ...

Burkina Faso's military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty after the West African country abolished it in 2018, a government source told AFP on Saturday. The latest execution in Burkina ...