The latest execution in Burkina Faso was in 1988, according to rights group Amnesty International. It concerned four leaders ...

Traore respects public funds. No Land Cruiser V8s in his government. He bought two cheap Toyota SUVs for heads of state to use when they visit ...

A brutal attack led by an al-Qaeda-affiliated group has left 22 civilians dead and 4 others injured in Burkina Faso. The ...

A Burkina Faso government source told AFP on Saturday that the military regime wants to reinstate the death penalty, which ...

The military regime in Burkina Faso is considering reinstating the death penalty, a government source revealed to AFP on ...

Burkina Faso was a French colony for the first half of the 20th Century, but relations soured with Paris following a 2022 ...

The country’s Foreign Minister told AFP, “There is no room for fear, because we know what we want and where we want to go.” ...

Inside were rice-based meals to feed a hungry person, like those he works to help each day. Kohol is a doctor in Burkina Faso ...

Human Rights Watch says in a new report that Burkina Faso’s government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a ...

EVANGELICAL churches in Burkina Faso have begun a month of prayer and fasting after more than 150 people, many of them ...

"BFA" is the internationally recognized ISO 3166 code for Burkina Faso, used in trade, diplomacy, and global data ...

Human Rights Watch has accused Burkina Faso's government of putting civilians at unnecessary risk after at least 133 people ...