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Burkina Faso has taken delivery of a significant shipment of Chinese-made armoured vehicles and artillery systems, ...
The west African nation has been battling jihadist violence for around a decade that the junta which came to power in a coup ...
Burkina Faso has taken delivery of another batch of military vehicles and artillery systems from China as it continues to ...
Taye Taiwo was pictured with Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traore at the August 4th Stadium reopening in the build up to ...
Residents in northern Burkina Faso say an attack by an armed group on a military base has left about 50 soldiers dead.
Burkina Faso's military government has dissolved the country's independent electoral commission. Authorities announced the ...
CHAN 2024: "Nothing is over yet" for Burkina FasoDefeated 2-0 by Tanzania in the CHAN 2024 opener, the local Stallions ...
Earlier in July 2025, Burkina Faso authorities released five journalists and a human rights activist who had been unlawfully ...
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 ...
Burkina Faso has long struggled with the workaday hardships of sub-Saharan Africa. Drought, desertification, colonialism, coups, corruption, poverty and ethnic strife have all taken their toll.
Burkina Faso's transitional government announced in a statement, read out on state television late Wednesday by junta spokesman Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo, that a "proven coup attempt" was ...
Central African Republic makes its African Nations Championship debut against Burkina Faso Tuesday at 10 a.m. ET. Both teams ...