Political party activities have been suspended in the Sahel country since the army seized power in 2022 ...

It’s the latest of several measures that rights groups say are shrinking the civic space in the Sahel nation.

Burkina Faso's military ruler is hailed on social media as a pan-African revolutionary. Yet at home, he suppresses civil liberties, criminalizes homosexuality, and silences dissent.In the three years ...

Interior Minister says multiplication of political parties has fuelled divisions and weakened social cohesion.

Political parties in Burkina Faso have already been banned from holding public events, but could still operate internally. Now, a decree dissolves them entirely.

Ouagadougou,- (AIB)-French President Emmanuel Macron seeks to eliminate "undesirable African leaders". including the ...

Russia and Burkina Faso have signed multiple bilateral documents in Moscow as both nations deepen partnerships that traverse energy, trade, and security.

Ibrahim Traore has led Burkina Faso to record gold output, achieving 94 tonnes in 2025, the highest in the country’s history. This turnaround follows a decline due to instability from recent coups, ...

Sir: Three years after seizing power, Burkina Faso’s strongman, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, continues to project himself as the torchbearer of a new African revolution — a reincarnation of the late Thomas ...

Three years after seizing power in Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traoré has closed ranks. The man who claims to have foiled at least five coup attempts since he himself ousted Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba in a ...

Burkina Faso's military-led government dissolved all political parties and groupings Thursday, saying the move was necessary ...