Burkina Faso's military government has said it foiled a "major plot" to overthrow junta leader Capt Ibrahim Traoré, with the ...

Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré has survived numerous assassination attempts since taking power in 2022, amid a ...

Tension is mounting after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso. Officials say a plot to overthrow Capt Ibrahim Traoré has been ...

Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Wednesday in support of the military junta after an ...

Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is remaking his nation, and in the process, making enemies in the West. Since taking power in ...

Burkina Faso’s military-led government has ... He further alleged that the masterminds of the plan were operating from Ivory Coast, identifying two former army officers believed to be behind ...

The military regime in Burkina Faso says its intelligence service has thwarted a plot to overthrow it this month. It claims the coup attempt was planned by masterminds in Ivory Coast.

Burkina Faso's military junta claimed Monday to have foiled a "major plot in the making" aimed at "sowing total chaos", saying it believed the masterminds were in neighbouring Ivory Coast.

2025 in an assault on the presidency of (Burkina) Faso by a group of soldiers recruited by the nation's enemies," he said. "The brains outside the country are all located in Ivory Coast," he added ...

Since 2015 Burkina Faso has been plagued by jihadist violence from groups linked to the Islamic State group or Al-Qaeda. Traore claimed last year that Ivory Coast was a “centre of operations ...

The military regime in Burkina Faso has said its intelligence service thwarted a plot to overthrow the junta in April. It said the coup attempt was planned in Ivory Coast. Burkina Faso's military ...

Burkina Faso's military government has said it foiled a "major plot" to overthrow junta leader Capt Ibrahim Traoré, with the army alleging the plotters were based in neighbouring Ivory Coast.