Military-ruled Burkina Faso has rejected as "baseless accusations" a Human Rights Watch report that soldiers killed at least 223 villagers in two attacks on February 25.

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Burkina Faso has temporarily suspended BBC Africa and Voice of America (VOA) media in Ouagadougou, the capital city.

The U.S. military presence in Central and West Africa is proving increasingly unwelcome. On Wednesday, the State Department ...

BBC and VOA have been removed from the airwaves, and access to their respective websites has been prohibited. The radio ...

In a world of plenty, children are starving to death,” said António Guterres, secretary-general of the United Nations.

The head of Burkina Faso's military regime, Ibrahim Traore, accused Ivory Coast on Friday of welcoming "all the destabilisers" of his country, adding there was a "problem with the authorities" in ...

Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio stations over their coverage of a report on the mass killing of ...

Burkina Faso has blocked local internet access to the BBC and Voice of America after they aired a rights report accusing the ...

Burkina Faso has suspended the radio broadcasts of BBC Africa and the U.S-funded Voice of America (VOA) for two weeks over ...

Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and US public broadcaster Voice of America over their coverage of a report accusing its ...

The UN human rights office (OHCHR) on Friday raised alarm over the situation in northern Burkina Faso where several hundred civilians, including children, were reportedly killed amidst fighting ...