DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A Swiss citizen has been arrested in Burkina Faso, Swiss authorities said on Wednesday, as the West African nation governed by a military junta continues to sever its ties with ...
Junta leader Ibrahim Traoré announced on Saturday that Burkina Faso is set to withdraw mining permits from some foreign companies operating in the country. The decision was made to increase the amount ...
Burkina Faso’s military government has detained eight aid workers, accusing them of espionage and leaking sensitive military data to foreign governments. Authorities said the workers, all employed by ...
BAMAKO, Mali — A Romanian citizen who was abducted in northeast Burkina Faso in 2015 where he was working at a mine, was released Wednesday, Romania's foreign ministry said. Iulian Ghergut, who was 39 ...