Burkina Faso

Canada suspends Burkina aid after military coup

Canada suspended development assistance to Burkina Faso on Tuesday after the country's military seized power…

AU names Edem Kodjo envoy to Burkina Faso

The African Union has named Togo's former prime minister, Edem Kodjo as special envoy to…

AU gives Burkina Faso two weeks to return to civilian rule

The African Union on Monday gave Burkina Faso's army two weeks to return the country…

US weighs Burkina Faso crisis with $15mln aid at stake

Washington is evaluating the political crisis in Burkina Faso and whether it will jeopardize more…

Burkina Faso's Zida promises consensus leader for transition

The head of Burkina Faso's military junta promised to deliver a "consensus" leader Monday in…

Burkina Faso's junta pledges government of national unity

Burkina Faso's army on Sunday pledged to put in place a unity government to manage…

AFP: Zida meets Burkinabe opposition leaders

Isaac Zida, named Burkina Faso's interim leader by the army after the deposing of the…

Burkinabe army cracks down on protesters, seizes TV station

The military junta in Burkina Faso moved swiftly to put off civilian challenge to its…

Demonstrators want Burkinabe's military head to quit

Burkinabe opposition made good their threat today to call out their people for another demonstration,…

Burkina Faso: US demands military hand over to civilians, UN threatens sanctions

The US State Department called on the military junta in Burkina Faso to hand over…