An unknown assailant threw a flammable bottle into a mosque in Burkina Faso’s capital, injuring six individuals; the administration representative…
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The government of Burkina Faso has issued an international arrest warrant for ousted leader Blaise Compaore in connection with the…
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr. Roch Marc Christian Kabore of the Movement of People for Progress Party on his…
Burkina Faso voters are heading to polls on Sunday, in a closely watched election that could mark the beginning of…
Burkina Faso’s army said that a general accused of leading a failed coup last month would be prosecuted on an array…
Burkina Faso’s cabinet has dissolved the elite presidential guard unit that took the interim president and prime minister hostage in…
Burkina Faso army have entered the capital Ouagadougou without resistance after coup leader General Gilbert Diendere said he would hand over…
Burkina Faso’s army has issued an ultimatum to coup leaders to lay down their weapons or face attack, hours after…
Coup leaders have released the Burkina Faso prime minister, Yacouba Isaac Zida, from custody, Al Jazeera has learnt, as the…
Burkina Faso will return to civilian rule and reinstate an interim government led by President Michel Kafando. The decision comes…
The African Union (AU) says it has suspended Burkina Faso and set to impose sanctions on coup leaders if they do…
Military leaders responsible for recent coup in Burkina Faso has reportedly released the country’s interim president detained during the coup that…
Not less than three people have been killed and 60 injured during street clashes in Burkina Faso’s capital as protesters…
Burkina Faso’s military has overthrown the interim government in a coup that has plunged the capital city, Ouagadougou, into panic.…
The military in Burkina Faso has taken to the airwaves to declare it now controls the country, confirming that a…
Soldiers have detained Burkina Faso’s transitional president, prime minister and an unknown number of cabinet members, raising fears of a…
Burkina Faso’s Constitutional Council has rejected the chosen nominee of the ousted President Blaise Compaore’s party prompting threats of a…
ABUJA, Nigeria, November 19, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — After keeping a low profile in the earlier stages of the…