Burkina Faso's military junta leader Ibrahim Traore has sought deeper military ties with Russia since seizing power in a coup ...

A new regulation in Burkina Faso will allow the country to earn more from its gold resources by increasing the government’s ...

Burkina Faso has completed the transfer of five gold mining assets to the country's state-owned miner, according to a decree published late on Wednesday, finalising a process that began in August to ...

In Burkina Faso, many back Traoré’s pan-African push, though some northern villagers suffer from his harsh anti-terrorism tactics.

Economically desperate Nigerians and others in West Africa are ensnared with promises of dollar jobs, only to face danger and ...

Unhedged gold mining company West African Resources has delivered a maiden underground resource of 4.9-million tonnes grading ...

Since seizing control in September 2022, insurgents continue to expand their territory and violence has persisted, casting a ...

In a critical step toward addressing food insecurity in West Africa, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations have launched ...

The UN nuclear watchdog has formally declared Iran in violation of its nuclear non-proliferation obligations, further ...

With up to 6,000 fighters, JNIM is now the most well-armed militant force in the Sahel — and among the most powerful in the ...

The innovation centers on a fungus called Metarhizium pingshaense, long known for its ability to kill insects. But scientists ...

Burkina Faso has completed the transfer of five gold mining assets to the country’s state-owned miner, according to a decree ...