President Traore praised Russia’s military modernisation and discussed defence cooperation during a Kremlin meeting with Vladimir Putin.
Burkina Faso turns to Russia for military and science aid Read More »
Thousands rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital to support the military junta and its leader Ibrahim Traore after a failed coup attempt and U.S. criticism.
Protesters flood Burkina Faso capital after coup foiled Read More »
Burkina Faso’s junta claims it foiled a major coup plot allegedly orchestrated from Ivory Coast involving former army officers and detained soldiers.
Burkina Faso thwarts coup plot by rogue soldiers Read More »
Burkina Faso’s junta leader has pardoned 21 soldiers convicted over a failed 2015 coup allowing them to return to the army but without compensation or promotions.
Junta chief in Burkina Faso grants amnesty to 21 convicted soldiers Read More »
Captain Ibrahim Traore opens ‘Burkindlim’ in capital Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso launches first state bank for economic sovereignty Read More »
The nations of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, have firmly decided against rejoining the West African regional bloc.
Sahel alliance formed by Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Read More »
Leaders of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali gathered for the first Sahel bloc summit in Niamey, focusing on joint anti-terrorism efforts and regional cooperation against militant violence.
Burkina Faso’s president arrives in Niger for first Sahel bloc summit Read More »
At the age of 34, Traore became the world’s youngest leader upon his inauguration as interim president.
Burkina’s Traore says elections not a ‘priority’ Read More »
Burkina Faso jails pro-junta activist for three years
Pro-junta activist jailed for three years in Burkina Faso Read More »
