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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 junta urges calm after French Embassy attack
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoBurkina Faso’s new junta leadership called for an end to the unrest Sunday, a day after angry...
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...
‘We’ll kill you’: Troops film boys’ killings in Burkina Faso
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoBurkina Faso’s military has denied responsibility for the killings, which took place in...
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 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 rights group alleges 28 dead in ethnic killings
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVolunteer militia groups supporting Burkina Faso's army have killed dozens of civilians of the...
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...
After Burkina Faso ousts French, Russia's Wagner may arrive
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust weeks after Burkina Faso's junta ousted hundreds of French troops, signs appeared that the West...
Army officers appear on Burkina Faso TV, declare new coup
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than a dozen soldiers seized control of Burkina Faso's state television late Friday, declaring...