Burkina Faso plans to take control of more foreign-owned industrial mines, its prime minister said, as the West African ...

The kingdom has also mediated the release of four French citizens imprisoned in Burkina Faso, following France’s recognition ...

Morocco announced a trade initiative to facilitate Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger's access to the Atlantic Ocean using Moroccan ports after ECOWAS imposed trade restrictions on the the three junta-led ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso responded by announcing their withdrawal from the economic bloc, formalized in January this year ...

The challenge will be translating the country’s rich mineral resources and promising economy into stability and development.

Burkina Faso has granted an industrial mining licence to Russian miner Nordgold for a gold project, the military-led West African government said, aiming to capitalise on record-high gold prices to ...

The landlocked nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are seeking further option to access the sea by partnering with the Kingdom ...

Morocco's initiative to offer access for Sahel countries to the trade network and routes of the Atlantic Ocean has been endorsed by the landlocked countries of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger.

Tension is mounting after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso. Officials say a plot to overthrow Capt Ibrahim Traoré has been foiled.

At 36, Burkina Faso's Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the world's youngest president - in stark contrast to Africa's average leader age of 63. He took office in September 2022 after overthrowing ...