A local pastor and 23 other victims have been confirmed killed after unidentified gunmen targeted worshippers at a Protestant church in Yagha province of northern Burkina...
Renewed violence in Burkina Faso has witnessed the killing of no fewer than 18 people killed in the Seno province by heavily armed men on motorbikes,...
Following the deadly terrorist attack that claimed 35 citizens of Burkina Faso, President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the government and people of the country of Nigeria’s...
Christmas celebrations have been halted in the West African country of Burkina Faso after at least 35 civilians, mostly women, were killed alongside seven soldiers and...
It was a bloody Christmas Eve in Burkina Faso as suspected Islamist militants killed 35 civilians 31 of them women, in an attack on a military...
A raid by Burkina Faso troops on terrorists’ hideouts in the northern part of the country has killed at least 32 armed men – described as...
Some Nigerians have been rescued by the International Police (INTERPOL) from human traffickers in Mali. The Nigerians were among the 64 people from different countries rescued...
A fatal attack on the convoy of a mining company in Burkina Faso by heavily armed militants has killed at least 37 people and wounded 60...
The French government has decided to deploy its soldiers to Burkina Faso in a bid to quell consistent attacks by armed militants in the country, which...
Security forces in Burkina Faso are now on the hunt for terrorists who opened fire on a mosque in the northern part of the country. The...
Security forces in Burkina Faso are having a torrid time trying to thwart the activists of terrorists in the country after revealing that no less than...
Tension continues to rise in the West African country of Burkina Faso, after armed terrorists gunned down six members of a paramilitary police unit at Djibo...
Burkina Faso’s troubled north has witnessed more bloodshed with reports confirming the killing of no less than 29 people in two separate attacks masterminded by rebels....
Two generals in Burkina Faso have been slammed with lengthy jail terms for masterminding a coup carried out by troops loyal to deposed President Blaise Compaore...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria were defeated 2-0 by Burkina Faso in the final of the men’s football event at the 12th All Africa Games in...
Today (Friday), Nigeria’s U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles will add to Team Nigeria’s medal haul at the ongoing 12th All Africa Games in Rabat, Morocco....
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari was not invited to the 45th Group of Seven (G-7) Summit...
A fungus which is genetically enhanced to produce spider toxin can rapidly kill huge numbers of the mosquitoes that spread malaria, the Guardian reports. Researchers at...
Nigeria U-17 men’s football team, the Golden Eaglets, kept hopes alive of qualifying for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after thrashing Ivory Coast 5-1 on...
Authorities in Burkina Faso have reportedly arrested no less than eight suspects in connection with last week’s attack on the army headquarters and the French embassy...
A coordinated attack on the army headquarters and French embassy in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso which left no less than 16 people dead including...
The United States of America has issued a travel advisory to its citizens to shelve any plans to travel to Burkina Faso due to terrorism in...
An attack on the army headquarters and the French embassy in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso by unidentified assailants has claimed the lives of five...
Heavy gunfire and explosion has been heard in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso with reports revealing that the army headquarters and the French embassy are...
The Teranga Lions of Senegal defeated the Bafana Bafana of South Africa 2-0 on Friday to seal their qualification to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in...
Following FIFA’s order that the 2018 World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal be replayed, group leaders Burkina Faso are appealing the decision. The world...
Suspected Jihadists reportedly laid siege at a Turkish restaurant based in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso when they opened fire at customers killing no less...
After playing just one out of the two scheduled international friendlies due to visa troubles faced by the Etalons of Burkina Faso, the Nigerian team’s Technical...
Super Eagles’ friendly with the Etalons of Burkina Faso scheduled for Monday in London has been called off after several Burkina Faso players failed to gain...
Leicester City midfielder, Ahmed Musa, will be wearing the captain’s band when the Super Eagles of Nigeria take on the Teranga Lions of Senegal and the...
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has named the squad for the coming friendly games with the Teranga Lions of Senegal and the Etalons of Burkina Faso...
Alain Traore scored the only goal during Saturday’s third-place match at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, as Burkina Faso triumphed 1-0 over Ghana. The Black...
The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon defeated the Black Stars of Ghana 2-0 on Thursday night to set up a final showdown with seven-time champions Egypt at...
After crashing out of the Africa Cup of Nations following a semi-final defeat to Egypt on Wednesday night, Burkina Faso’s coach Paulo Duarte has blamed Senegalese...
Seven-time African Champions Egypt have reached the final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations after beating Burkina Faso 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a...
Burkina Faso on Saturday netted in two late goals to beat Tunisia 2-0 and clinch a spot in the semi-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of...
Senegal and Tunisia have clinched quarter-final spots in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon, as they emerged winners and runners-up of Group B respectively...
Former African Player of the Year, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has blamed their lack of preparation and the draw to Guinea Bissau as reasons for Gabon’s group-stage elimination...
The race to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia hots up with South Africa and Burkina Faso battle for leadership following their respective...
After returning voluntarily from exile, Burkina Faso’s former Prime Minister, Luc Adolphe Tiao has been charged and arrested in connection with the violent attempts to put...
Days after an advert showing two fully clothed women with exaggeratedly large behinds provoked an outcry on social media, the government of Burkina Faso has banned...
France has said it will deploy a paramilitary force to be stationed in Burkina Faso in the event of fresh attacks by Islamic militants. This is...
In from Ripples Nigeria The Egyptian national team, the Pharaohs have warned the Super Eagles of what to expect when both teams clash in the 2017...
According to local authorities, Burkina Faso is to observe 72 hours of national mourning after Saturday’s hotel attack by Al-Qaeda militants which saw the killing of...
The alleged murder of Thomas Sankara- a left-wing radical who is considered a hero for many Africans continues to raise dust in Burkina Faso following a...
Senior security officials in Burkina Faso reveal that General Gilbert Diendere who was the ring leader in a failed coup last September has been charged with...
Scores of eligible Burkinabe’s are trooping out in their numbers to exercise their civic rights as voting is currently underway to elect a new president and...
For going against their constitutional duty of protecting the country and its institutions, a unit of guards that carried out a coup in Burkina Faso last...
Following the resolutions of the Extra-ordinary session of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders in Abuja on Tuesday, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) will...
Burkina Faso’s army has reached the capital Ouagadougou to seek the surrender of the presidential guard who staged a coup last Thursday. Negotiations between army chiefs...