Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso, is the heartland of traditional textile weaving. Here, the streets are dotted ...

Burkina Faso, a nation once synonymous with the revolutionary ideals of Thomas Sankara, has found a new torchbearer in ...

The “imazighen”, an indigenous population of North Africa, celebrate between2 and 14 the Berber New Year, a marked ancestral ...

Volta Gur ethno-linguistic group. Here is more about their history, food, dance, languages, and weapons.

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

In the heart of West Africa lies a treasure that has woven communities together for centuries: cotton. This humble fibre has ...

The cheers that erupted at President John Dramani Mahama rsquo;s inauguration were expected mdash;after all, it marked a ...

Oware, there was a security breach when Ibrahim Traoré, the military leader of Burkina Faso, was allowed to maintain his sidearm while mingling with President John Dramani Mahama at ...

Analysis - How is Niger enduring the consequences of unprecedented floods last year that devastated an economy already crippled by sanctions?

The inauguration of a new President in Ghana some few days ago brought to the fore the debate on the role of military junta in Africa’s political landscape.

President Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso has emerged as a transformative leader, igniting hope and pride across Africa ...

As much as 80% of Burkina Faso's territory is controlled by extremist groups and more civilians died from violence last year ...