Burkina Faso plans to take control of more foreign-owned industrial mines, its prime minister said, as the West African ...

The challenge will be translating the country’s rich mineral resources and promising economy into stability and development.

Burkina Faso’s government foiled a coup plot targeting Captain Ibrahim Traoré, involving soldiers and terrorist groups aiming ...

The challenge will be translating Burkina Faso's rich mineral resources and promising economy into stability and development.

Agriculture is the backbone of its economy, employing the majority of its people. Burkina Faso faces challenges such as political instability and security concerns, but it remains rich in cultural ...

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Burkina Faso has granted an industrial mining licence to Russian miner Nordgold for a gold project, the military-led West African government said, aiming to capitalise on record-high gold prices to ...

Burkina Faso has since 2015 been plagued by jihadist violence from groups linked to the Islamic State group or Al-Qaeda. The unrest has killed more than 26,000 people in that time, according to ...

Located in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ‘La Maison du Peuples’ (the House of the People) stands as an amalgamation of brutalist ...