Burkina Faso

Burkina coup leader says country in ‘danger’ as he takes office

Ouagadougou – Ibrahim Traore, the young army captain who led the latest coup in Burkina Faso, became interim president... Read more

22 Oct, 2022

Ouagadougou – Ibrahim Traore, the young army captain who led the latest coup in Burkina Faso, will be inaugurated... Read more

21 Oct, 2022

Ouagadougou – Jihadists killed at least three soldiers and eight civilian auxiliaries in an attack Saturday in Burkina Faso’s volatile... Read more

16 Oct, 2022

Ouagadougou – Just two weeks ago, 34-year-old Ibrahim Traore was an unknown, even in his native Burkina Faso. But... Read more

15 Oct, 2022

Ouagadougou – The day after Burkina Faso’s latest coup, protesters attacked the French Institute, wrecking not just a symbol of... Read more

14 Oct, 2022

Ouagadougou – In Le Proces, or “The Trial”, a bar in Ouagadougou, artist and co-founder Patrick Kabre works the... Read more

12 Oct, 2022

Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso said on Saturday that a process to pick a transitional president to serve ahead of... Read more

9 Oct, 2022

Ouagadougou – Alassane, a tailor in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou, said he worked non-stop last weekend. “All I did... Read more

8 Oct, 2022

Ouagadougou – Demonstrators gathered in the capital of Burkina Faso on Thursday to show their support for the country’s... Read more

7 Oct, 2022

Ouagadougou – Captain Ibrahim Traore was appointed as president of Burkina Faso on Wednesday, according to an official statement,... Read more

6 Oct, 2022