Mali is preparing to activate its long-dormant sovereign investment fund. The country is drawing on Burkina Faso’s experience to guide the process. A delegation from Burkina Faso will share its model ...

Nearly 17% of the world's croplands are contaminated with "heavy metals," according to a new study in Science. These ...

Crowd estimates at a rally in support of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen in Paris on April 6 range between 7,000 and 15 ...

The semi-finals of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations are set to take place Tuesday evening, 15 April with the youth teams vying for a spot in the final.

At the Antalya Diplomatic Forum, held on April 12, 2025, Burkinabe Foreign Minister Jean Marie Traore presented the vision of ...

A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.

Fortuna Mining has said it will sell its interests in Burkina Faso, including the Yaramoko mine, to private company Soleil ...

Africa isn’t just being outgunned by insurgents, it’s being outmanoeuvred by its own outdated security architecture.

a state of emergency was declared in several northern regions, allowing security forces extra powers to search homes and restrict freedom of movement. Map of Burkina Faso By United States Central ...

Canadian precious metals company Fortuna Mining Corp. has agreed to sell its Burkina Faso assets, including the Yaramoko gold ...

Fortuna Mining struck a roughly $130 million deal to exit a Burkina Faso mine that is nearing the end of its operating life, avoiding upcoming closure costs.

Several regions and countries have faced or are currently facing unprecedented temperatures. Here are 8 countries which are ...