Dioulasso, including the mosque, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage Tentative List in 2012.

Sahel countries. But the juntas led by Assimi Goïta and Ibrahim Traoré don’t seem eager to end to their ‘transitional’ ...

Kenyan authorities have cancelled a highway contract valued at more than $1bn with the French infrastructure development and financing firm Meridiam. This follows the company’s earlier expulsion from ...

Burkina Faso’s military in February summarily executed about 223 villagers, including at least 56 children, as part of a ...

The United States will provide nearly $55 million to address a dire humanitarian crisis in Burkina Faso, U.S. aid chief ...

Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio stations over their coverage of a report on the mass killing of ...

Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio stations for their coverage of a report by Human Rights Watch ...

Human Rights Watch says military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including babies and many children, in attacks ...

Burkina Faso has suspended a number of Western and African media over their coverage of a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report ...

Burkina Faso has rejected "baseless accusations" that soldiers massacred 223 people in attacks in February. A Human Rights ...

Burkina Faso has suspended yet more foreign media outlets over their coverage of a report accusing its army of killing 223 ...

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns an alarming decline in press freedom in Burkina Faso, whose military junta suspended ...