Members of the French DGSE were 'held hostage' for a year in Ouagadougou, accused of espionage by putsch leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré. It took bitter negotiations and the decisive intervention of ...

Amid a decade-long push by African countries to abolish colonial-era wigs in judicial systems, posts have surfaced online ...

In Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré made history as the first person to receive the newly introduced AES passport, just days after Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali celebrated their official exit from ...

One example is African Hub, a content creator on social media platform X with more than 800,000 followers, which regularly praises Burkina Faso’s junta leader Ibrahim Traore. “Burkina Faso ...

Ibrahim Traoré's attendance at the event ... demonstrating his popularity even beyond his home country, Burkina Faso. Such reception indicates that the African populace, especially the youth ...

Burkina Faso passed a law granting amnesty to soldiers accused of a failed 2015 military coup, against then-president Michel Kafando. The country’s current military dictator, Ibrahim Traore, who ...

Notable personalities in attendance included Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré. Speaker Alban Bagbin called on several personalities to congratulate the ...

Burkina Faso's military leader has acknowledged John Dramani Mahama as Ghana's president-elect after the 2024 elections His message comes after Mahama's biggest contender, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia of ...

French President Emmanuel Macron is “insulting all Africans," Burkina Faso President Capt. Ibrahim Traore has said, urging African nations to end military pacts with Paris. "(Macron) has ...

London — In late December, Burkina Faso passed a law granting amnesty to soldiers accused of plotting a failed 2015 military coup. Analysts say current leader Ibrahim Traore, who took power in a ...