Burkina Faso
Country: Burkina Faso
News from Burkina Faso
ICC concerns over 'significant' franchise corruption
The ICC are formulating plans to tackle what it has called "significant corruption concerns" in franchise tournaments around the globe.
July 9, 2026Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France
The West African country's junta accused the former colonial power of undermining its national interests.
June 27, 2026France considers measures after Burkina Faso breaks off relations - Reuters
France considers measures after Burkina Faso breaks off relations Reuters
June 27, 2026Burkina Faso breaks off diplomatic relations with France - Reuters
Burkina Faso breaks off diplomatic relations with France Reuters
June 26, 2026Almost all of world's children exposed to climate hazards, UN agency says - Reuters
Almost all of world's children exposed to climate hazards, UN agency says Reuters
June 16, 2026Over 1,800 killed since junta seized power in Burkina Faso, rights group says
Human Rights Watch says Capt Traoré, other military leaders and jihadists "may be liable" for the killings.
April 2, 2026Former US diplomat sentenced to life for abusing two girls in Burkina Faso
He used the girls' mother's life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs.
February 27, 2026