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The country’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, said armed groups are switching tactics to target more civilians. Piercing thorns and

Abducted Burkina Faso women flee gunmen as attacks spike | Armed Groups News

The country’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, said armed groups are switching tactics to target more civilians. Piercing thorns and

Gunmen abducted some 50 women in Burkina Faso’s northern province of Soum on January 12 and 13, the government says.

The United States has accused Kremlin-backed Russian military contractors of interfering in the internal affairs of African countries and “increasing

France’s foreign ministry is standing by its ambassador amid mounting anti-French sentiment in Burkina Faso. France is backing its ambassador

Relations between France and former colony Burkina Faso continue to deteriorate as violence continues in the Sahel. The French foreign

An investigation has been launched into the deaths of 28 people whose bodies were discovered on December 30 and 31,

The US Trade Representative’s office said the decision was due to concerns over ‘unconstitutional change’ in government. The United States

The deaths are the latest linked to the growing influence of armed rebels fighting the country’s government. Ten people have

Statement comes after military government ordered senior United Nations official Barbara Manzi to leave Burkina Faso immediately. The United Nations