By Mathieu Bonkoungou and Joe Penney OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – The head of Burkina Faso’s armed forces took power on Friday after President Blaise Compaore resigned
(Reuters) – An officer in Burkina Faso’s presidential guard seized power on Saturday promising to lead the West African country to elections after the resignation
Tens of thousands of people have protested in Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou, against moves to extend the president’s 27-year rule. Security forces fired tear gas
By BRAHIMA OUEDRAOGO, Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Police used tear gas on Tuesday to disperse an opposition protest in Burkina Faso’s capital,
By Joe Penney and Mathieu Bonkoungou OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – Police fired teargas at rock-throwing protesters after tens of thousands marched through Burkina Faso’s capital on
By Mathieu Bonkoungou OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – Burkina Faso’s government will submit a bill for parliament to call a referendum on removing a two-term limit for
Aircraft type MD-83 chartered by Air Algeria Taking Flight No. 5017 AH and having on board 110 passengers and 06 crew members connecting Ouagadougou in
Algerian authorities have said 12 people died and more than 200 were injured in celebrations after the country’s football team qualified for next year’s World