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Burkina Faso's junta on Monday declared the top resident UN official "persona non grata" for a United Nations report which ...
Burkina Faso has declared United Nations regional coordinator Carol Flore-Smereczniak persona non grata over a U.N. report ...
Burkina Faso on Friday halted a project backed by US billionaire Bill Gates that had seen genetically modified mosquitoes ...
Burkina Faso's junta has expelled the UN's top official to the West African nation over a report about children caught up in ...
Burkina Faso, a nation on the front lines of the war against terrorism, is making significant strides toward restoring its ...
The incident occurred during his ongoing overland journey across 16 West African countries under a self-funded project titled “Project Travel Africa.” ...
It is impossible to understand these two coups without considering the dominant fact in the Sahel at that point: the Jihadist ...
Burkina Faso forces have been fighting an insurgency by the Al-Qaeda-linked Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wa al-Muslimeen, JNIM) and the Islamic State in the ...
Burkina Faso, a previously stable, landlocked nation of 20 million, has been torn apart in the past eight years by violence from extremist groups loosely affiliated with Al Qaeda and the Islamic ...
The West African nation of Burkina Faso was once known for its lively arts scene. Now, it is a country torn apart by Islamist extremists and the government’s brutal effort to drive them out.
The humanitarian situation in Burkina Faso, a small, landlocked country in the Central Sahel region of West Africa, is one of the world's most violent and fastest growing displacement crises.
Burkina Faso is a poor, landlocked country that depends on adequate rainfall. Irregular patterns of rainfall, poor soil, and the lack of adequate communications and other infrastructure contribute ...