President John Dramani Mahama has held bilateral talks with the leader of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traor eacute;, ...

Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked to a "gruesome" massacre in western Burkina Faso that left dozens dead this week, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said late on Friday.

Pro-government militias in Burkina Faso are implicated in video footage circulating on social networks showing the massacre ...

Terrorism in the Sahel has increased significantly, with deaths rising nearly tenfold since 2019, according to the Global ...

Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...

The Nigeria-chaired ECOWAS Authority immediately slammed a number of punitive sanctions on Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger – just it had done in the case of Guinea – when elected Handle ...

Three Sahel countries Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have signed a mutual defence pact aiming to help each other against possible threats of armed rebellion or external aggression. The charter, known as ...