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Mom of six pounds rocks into gravel to earn 80 cents a day during Burkina Faso violence
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Ami Sana hangs a tattered tarp for a bit of shade where she can...
Burkina Faso coup supporters gather near regional mediation
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoProtesters waving Russian flags gathered in Burkina Faso's capital where West African regional...
Burkina Faso children return to school despite second coup this year
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Children in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou returned to school on Monday...
Burkina Faso's new leader says gunfire in capital was counter-offensive by ousted president
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's self-declared new leader Ibrahim Traore said gunfire in the...
Unexpected strawberry crop spins Burkina's 'red gold'
AFP via Yahoo Finance· 4 weeks agoIn the suburbs of Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou, lucrative strawberry farming is supplanting...
Burkina Faso names coup leader Traore as transitional president
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Burkina Faso's military officials, political parties and civil society...
Summit with ex-Burkina president Compaore hit by no-shows, protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Most of the Burkina Faso ex-presidents invited to a reconciliation summit...
Activists walk from Bamako to Ouagadougou to promote states' federation
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA small group of activists have been walking from Mali's capital Bamako to Burkina Faso's capital...
Burkina Faso president resigns on condition coup leader guarantees his safety
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Burkina Faso's self-declared military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has...
Burkina Faso army captain announces overthrow of military government
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso army Captain Ibrahim Traore has ousted military leader...