Burkina Faso’s interim leader, who is part of a regional alliance of military-led countries that includes Mali and Niger, has announced “large-scale” joint operations against armed groups in the ...

Mali and Burkina Faso have announced their plan to apply reciprocal visa bans to citizens of the United States, weeks after President Donald Trump included the West African countries in an expanded ...

Mali and Burkina Faso have announced travel restrictions on American nationals in a tit-for-tat move after the United States included both African countries on a no entry list. US President Donald ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. BAMAKO, Mali — The head of an alliance of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger declared Tuesday that the launch of a joint ...

Mali and Burkina Faso said late Tuesday they would ban U.S. citizens from entering their countries in retaliation for U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to ban Malian and Burkinabe citizens from ...

Announcements mark latest twist in the frosty relationship between west African military governments and the US Mali and Burkina Faso said they would ban US citizens from entering their countries in ...

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His club side released a statement on the tragic news AFCON has been rocked by the tragic news of the death of Stephane Aziz Ki’s son. The Burkina Faso star is currently on international duty with his ...

A chilling warning has emerged from West Africa. Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has issued a fiery address predicting a “black winter” of bloodshed and chaos across the region. He ...

Edmund Tapsoba scored his first Afcon goal on his 27th appearance in the competition, including qualifying Two goals deep into second-half added time gave Burkina Faso a stunning comeback win over ...

The central Sahel region has attracted special attention as several non-state armed groups, including terrorists, have taken root over the past dozen years. According to the 2024 Global Terrorism ...