Tag: Burkina Faso

Eleven soldiers have died and 50 civilians are missing in Burkina Faso following a suspected jihadist attack, the government says. A supply convoy escorted by...

Burkina Faso's government says 11 soldiers were found dead and around 50 civilians are missing following a suspected jihadist attack on a convoy. Twenty-eight other...

In the north of Burkina Faso, where jihadist militant groups are active, a bomb struck a convoy of vehicles, killing at least 35 civilians,...

It is reported that a bomb that hit a convoy of vehicles in northern Burkina Faso has killed at least 35 civilians. Authorities say the...

The Wapuli-Yendi road in the Northern Region has been left with a big gully following torrential rains in the area this week. This destruction occurred as...

The US Catholic nun who was abducted by armed men in April in Burkina Faso has been released, according to the local bishop of...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond: Source: BBC

The former President of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaoré, has arrived back in his country after spending seven years in exile. The government says he is...

Hosts Morocco opened the Women's Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 win over debutants Burkina Faso in the capital Rabat. Captain Ghizlane Chebbak's free-kick...

Burkina Faso's military ruler has in a surprise move met the president he overthrew in a coup last January. Former President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré...