The mediator sent to Burkina Faso by West Africa’s main political and economic bloc ECOWAS, Mahamadou Issoufou, on Tuesday said he was satisfied by a meeting with the country’s new military ...

Burkina Faso’s Security Minister, Mahamadou Sana, disclosed in a televised address on Monday that both active and retired soldiers, allegedly working in coordination with terrorist groups, had ...

Burkina Faso’s government foiled a coup plot targeting Captain Ibrahim Traoré, involving soldiers and terrorist groups aiming to destabilise the nation’s leadership.

In Burkina Faso, many back Traoré’s pan-African push, though some northern villagers suffer from his harsh anti-terrorism tactics.

The Burkina Faso military government says it has thwarted a plot to overthrow junta leader Ibrahim Traore. This adds to the multiple claims of attempted coups against Mr Traore since he took power ...

[1/2] Mahamadou Issoufou, former president of Niger and head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delegation stands with Burkina Faso's new military leader Ibrahim Traore ...

Burkina Faso's military government has said it foiled a "major plot" to overthrow junta leader Capt Ibrahim Traoré, with the army alleging the plotters were based in neighbouring Ivory Coast.

Burkina Faso's military junta claimed Monday to have foiled a "major plot in the making" aimed at "sowing total chaos", saying it believed the masterminds were in neighbouring Ivory Coast ...

Security Minister Mahamadou Sana say na current and former sojas wey dey work wit "terrorist leaders" na dem lead di coup attempt. Di intention na to attack di presidential palace last week, e tok.

Burkina Faso’s Security Minister, Mahamadou Sana, disclosed in a televised address on Monday that both active and retired soldiers, allegedly working in coordination with terrorist groups, had ...

Security Minister Mahamadou Sana announced the foiling of the coup on television on Monday Burkina Faso's military government has said it foiled a "major plot" to overthrow junta leader Capt ...

Burkina Faso's military government has said it foiled a "major plot" to overthrow junta leader Capt Ibrahim Traoré, with the army alleging the plotters were based in neighbouring Ivory Coast.