The flag is a common sight at official events and represents Togo on the international stage. Burkina Faso's official flag consists of red and green horizontal stripes with a yellow star in the ...

The latest coup in Burkina Faso saw young people waving Russian flags in the streets of the capital, Ouagadougou - something that must have warmed hearts in the Kremlin. Although fairly small in ...

All the coffins were draped in Burkina Faso flags with a photo beside them. Sankara and the others were gunned down in the capital, Ouagadougou, during a 1987 coup and buried hastily. Their bodies ...