

Former Putschists Attack Arms Depot in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. ABIDJAN—An arms depot was attacked on the outskirts of Burkina Faso's capital city early Friday. Burkinabe...


American missionary among dead in Burkina Faso hotel attack
This photo provided by Carol Boyle shows Mike and Amy Riddering. NEW YORK (AP) -- Michael Riddering, a man who had sold all his...


Burkina Faso Mourns 29 Killed in Terrorist Attack
Burnt vehicles are seen in the surroundings of the Splendid hotel following an attack by Al-Qaeda linked gunmen on Jan. 16, 2016 in...


Gunmen Storm Burkina Faso Hotel, Take Hostages
Army forces drive near the Splendid Hotel in Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou, after gunmen stormed the hotel and took several...


Burkina Faso President Breaks With Past in Naming Cabinet
Roch Marc Kabore, winner of Burkina Faso's presidential election, celebrates as supporters gather outside his campaign headquarters in...


New Burkina Faso President Sworn In
Newly elected president of Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Kabore, waves at supporters after preliminary results showed him to be the winner of...


Burkina Faso: Arrest Warrant Issued for Ex-Leader Compaore
Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore announced he was stepping down following violent protests demanding an end to his 27-year rule,...


Rwandans Vote on Measure Allowing Kagame More Terms
Election materials are being verified by polling assistants at a polling station on the eve of a referendum as Rwandans will vote to...


Kaboré Wins Burkina Faso Presidency
Newly elected president of Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, waves at supporters after preliminary results showed him to be the...


Report: 75 Million Africans Paid Bribes in Past Year
Protesters hold a placard demanding an end to corruption at a rally in Pretoria, South Africa, Sept. 30, 2015. Anti-corruption group...















