Thousands of people gathered to celebrate one year since Burkina Faso's withdrawal from ECOWAS in Ouagadougou and across the country. The official launching of the Alliance of Sahel States was ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Internally displaced people wait for aid in Djibo, Burkina Faso, May 26, 2022, when violence linked to al ...
Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, sparked controversy by attending the inauguration of Ghana’s new president, John Mahama, on Tuesday with a holstered pistol visibly ...
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military juntas. Negotiations failed to change their minds. By Saikou Jammeh ...
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are increasingly turning to Russia as an ally. The withdrawal "has become effective today," ECOWAS said in a statement. All three nations, which in September created ...
Now the government in Burkina Faso tries to hide their existence Their villages were attacked, their homes destroyed. Exhausted and traumatized, they fled in search of safety, food and shelter.