Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...

A new flour mill with a daily capacity of 220 tonnes of flour and 80 tonnes of bran was inaugurated in Gampéla, Burkina Faso, ...

As many Africans sour on the West, a new generation of military officers are seizing power, vowing to build strong and ...

The advancing tide of Islamist extremism has prompted the rise of pro-government militias. The result has been a vicious ...

Cardinal Pietro Cardinal Parolin has praised authorities in Burkina Faso for their effort to regain control of the country, ...

Malian director Souleymane Cissé, the African cinema pioneer who over five decades gained prominence for works infused with ...

A sprawling green belt covering 2,000 hectares now encircles Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s capital, serving as both a barrier ...

Ghanaian international Reggae/Kuchoko artiste Blakk Rasta has been booked to headline FESPACO, the largest film festival in ...

The Malian director Souleymane Cissé, one of the fathers of African cinema, died on Wednesday in a Bamako clinic aged 84, his ...

Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a pioneer of African cinema with a career spanning 50 years, has died at age 84 ...