Floods in Burkina Faso have wiped out thousands of hectares of farmland, threatening immediate hunger for at least 3,000 households and are likely...

Running his fingers over a map of Burkina Faso, stabbing at a dozen vowel-laden names of towns and villages, Abdramane Sow traces out what senior...

Despite continued rain and rising numbers of flood victims in Burkina Faso, aid is limited in this Sahelian country, where, according to local...

The Burkina Faso government will distribute millions of free books to primary school students and launch a pilot project to give no-fee schooling in...

At least 23,000 people have been affected by unprecedented floods in Burkina Faso and more destroyed villages are still being reported daily as...

Burkina Faso’s population is growing increasingly rapidly largely because every woman in the country bears on average seven children, according to...

Burkina Faso’s health ministry has responded to criticism by international aid organisations of its malnutrition policies, which have led to a...

A humanitarian crisis may be emerging in Burkina Faso with rains destroying people’s homes and farmland in several areas across the country, the...

OUAGADOUGOU The government is not being as cooperative as it might be in tackling malnutrition, say aid agency officials in Burkina Faso. ...

Through clenched teeth and with the assistance of an adult interpreter, Noufou stuttered out his tale. He had lost both his parents, was made...