The military-led nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger officially withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on January 29. They had announced their intention to leave one ...

Burkina Faso is a west African dryland country known for its diverse ecosystems, including savannas, forests and wetlands.

AN AMBUSH by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso this week, Niger’s military rulers said on Wednesday.

One of the most significant and immediate benefits of solar power in these villages is the access to dependable lighting.

Across Burkina Faso, thousands gathered on Tuesday to celebrate one year since the country withdrew from ECOWAS.

Amid a decade-long push by African countries to abolish colonial-era wigs in judicial systems, posts have surfaced online claiming Burkina Faso’s President Captain Ibrahim Traore has officially banned ...

In response, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced their exit last January and accused ECOWAS of failing to safeguard ...

Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in operations targeting drugs trafficking and ...

Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal from the Economic ...

Burkina Faso is a west African dryland country known ... the local population could have helped conserve the natural reserve. In future, people who manage natural reserves must remember that ...

Burkina Faso is a west African dryland country known ... the local population could have helped conserve the natural reserve. In future, people who manage natural reserves must remember that ...

In future, people who manage natural reserves must ... their farms onto land in natural reserves. Protected areas in Burkina Faso are also threatened by illicit activities such as logging, mining ...