Reports that Russia is connected to this week’s coup in Burkina Faso have made their way to the Pentagon, though...

The BBC has begun the search for a future star of African journalism with the launch of the seventh BBC...

The West African bloc ECOWAS will meet virtually on Friday to discuss the crisis in Burkina Faso, where army officers...

Uganda on Monday lifted its two-year COVID-19 curfew, allowing bars and nightspots to re-open. Excited revelers celebrated the end of...

The military in Burkina Faso says it has seized power and overthrown President Roch Kaboré. The announcement was made on...

The President of Burkina Faso, Roch Kaboré, has reportedly been detained by mutinying soldiers. Some troops in the West African...

UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency, is appealing for nearly $60 million for tens of thousands of victims of intercommunal...

Voters in Senegal went to the polls on Sunday to elect mayors and local representatives in a vote seen as...

Shots were heard late Sunday near the home of Burkina Faso’s president after soldiers staged mutinies at several barracks to...

For Sammy Abdella, the new year has brought bad tidings: the prospect of a steep drop in sales of scarves,...