While Hausa is the predominant language spoken in Niger, French has held official status since the nation gained independence ...

The creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to pursue economic and security ...

Nigerian President Tinubu in France as Sahel Junta Ministers Visit Russia | Firstpost Africa | N18G Bola Tinubu, President of ...

A video circulated on social media on April 2, 2025, showing three outspoken journalists from Burkina Faso in military ...

Following his emergence in 2022 as the head of the military junta in Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore and his government have ...

F our decades ago a 34-year-old army captain from Burkina Faso stood before the UN General Assembly and demanded a new world order. The speech, which was watched eagerly by young ...

I rose through the ranks!” joked Maixent Somé, an exiled Burkinabè activist and critic of the country's military junta on X ...

Burkina Faso extends amnesty to those involved in failed 2015 coup Two generals considered the masterminds of the failed coup, Compaoré's former chief of staff Gilbert Diendéré and head of ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Jaroslaw Wieczorek, Mission Chief for Burkina Faso, held meetings in Ouagadougou during April 1–8 in the context of the third review of Burkina Faso's ...

Nation have become first African side to secure their ticket to global showpiece, which will take place in Qatar from 3-20 November.