Burkina Faso's military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré ... and his cabinet was announced in a decree signed by the junta leader on Friday. The decree did not specify why the prime minister was sacked ...

Thirty-nine people have been killed in two attacks in recent days in western Niger, near the border with Burkina Faso, Niamey's defence ministry said Saturday. "Two horrific tragedies happened in ...

Burkina Faso's junta chief on Friday said the prime ministers functions were "terminated" and that the government had been ...

Since it spread to Burkina Faso, that conflict has killed around 26,000 people and forced some 2 million people to flee their homes, according to monitoring group ACLED.

The military's leader, Ibrahim Traore ... al-Qaida and the Islamic State group have devastated Burkina Faso where thousands have been killed in recent years and more than 2 million people have ...

However, since the latest coup, military leaders have struggled to end Burkina Faso’s security challenges ... Thousands have been killed in recent years and more than two million people have ...

Burkina Faso's military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has sacked his Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and dissolved the entire government. The dismissal of the head of government and ...

No fewer than thirty-nine people, including children, have been killed in two separate attacks in western Niger near the border with Burkina Faso, the Nigerien defense ministry confirmed on Saturday.

OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT / AFP Burkina Faso’s ruling military leader dismissed the country’s prime minister on Friday and ...

Niamey (AFP) – Ten soldiers were killed and another seven wounded in a "terrorist attack" in western Niger near the border with Burkina Faso, the army said in its operational bulletin on Wednesday.