Their loved ones were slaughtered by extremists or government-affiliated fighters. Their villages were attacked, their homes ...

Burkina Faso's military leader Capt. Ibrahim Traore, sparked concern when he attended Tuesday's inauguration of Ghana's ...

Twenty-eight soldiers died in an attack in northern Benin, a small West African nation increasingly witnessing violence attributed to jihadists based in neighbouring countries, a security source told ...

Going back to the days of the Cold War, many Africans studied in the Soviet Union and later Russia. They’re now among ...

Francis Ahovi, a security analyst and Executive Secretary of Global Security for Africa Research and Good Governance ...

The law that could see 2015 coup plotters pardoned might set a dangerous precedent, while the current president has already ...

Burkina Faso's President Ibrahim Traoré was given a rousing welcome when he mounted the stage to congratulate Ghana's newly ...

Twenty-eight soldiers were killed in an attack in northern Benin, a security source told AFP on Thursday, as violence blamed ...

Security expert and Executive Secretary of Global Security for Africa Research and Good Governance (GLOSARGG), Francis Ahovi, is of the view that President John Mahama has sacrificed his life to ...

The Head of State of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has commended President John Dramani Mahama on his new leadership ...

Leaders of the west African regional grouping Ecowas approved the long-awaited withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso ...

Over 2.5 million people in Burkina Faso have been displaced due to violence from Islamist extremists and government forces.