The President of Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore, has vowed never to allow the practice of Sharia Law in the country. Traore ...

France and Burkina Faso have severed diplomatic relations, marking the latest stage in the rapid collapse of Paris’ influence across the Sahel and underscoring the growing alignment of military-led ...

Traore led the coup that ousted military leader Paul-Henri Damiba, who had seized power in a previous coup in January and ...

Amandla!: Ibrahim Traoré came to power in a coup in 2022. What was the situation in the country that led to the coup? Rahmane Idrissa: Traoré came to power by toppling another coup maker, Lt.-Col.

ABUJA, Nigeria — As news emerged this week about hundreds of Burkina Faso citizens killed separately by both jihadi groups and government forces, images of Burkina Faso’s junta leader Capt. Ibrahim ...

In Burkina Faso, on May 25, 2024, a national conference took place to establish the country’s new political agenda. This conference concluded with a five-year extension to its military transition, ...

If viral videos online are to be believed, R. Kelly and Pope Leo XIV agree on one thing; that Burkina Faso's junta leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, is a remarkable head of state. The images, however, ...

It was a gamble for Ibrahim Traoré — a display both risky and stage-managed. On 28 September, to mark the third anniversary of his 2022 coup, Burkina Faso’s head of state fielded questions from 10 ...

June 20 (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's military leader Ibrahim Traore appeared on national TV on Thursday to deny reports of mutiny within the army following an attack by al Qaeda-linked insurgents that ...

In Burkina Faso, it’s Ibrahim Traore’s dizzy season as giddy messiah — all tizzy lies pushed as redemptive balm: the making of a junta nirvana on X! What mirage! Whatever fibs this junta upstart feeds ...