President Ibrahim Traoré made the announcement , saying the wigs, which come from British and French traditions, no longer ...

Four Moroccan truck drivers went missing on Saturday as they crossed the restive border area between Burkina Faso and Niger, a source from the Moroccan embassy in Burkina Faso and a Moroccan transport ...

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...

After overthrowing civilian governments between 2020 and 2023, Mali, Burkina and Niger have created the Alliance of Sahel States (AES).

Officers from the French and Chadian army salute as the French flag is lowered during a ceremony marking the departure of ...

Burkina Faso has now joined countries such as Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia in taking steps to ban the usage of wigs.

As you would expect, it makes for some grim reading. In much of the world, government repression has expanded and deepened, ...

Regional Editor Reyhana Masters takes a deep dive into the issues that dominated the electoral landscape in some of the ...

By José G. Marquez Iranian nationals bearing falsified passports, allegedly linked to Venezuela, have begun appearing in ...

The presence of Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, at the inauguration of Ghanaian President John Mahama ...

For our columnist Sébastien Fath, a notable evolution is taking place within African evangelical churches, marked by unprecedented sovereignist rhetoric resonating with the continent's youth.

Their loved ones were slaughtered by Islamic extremists or government-affiliated fighters. Their villages were attacked, ...