It’s the kind of tale that might inspire a Togolese director like Sanvi Panou or Marcelin Bossou to make a feature film. Last January, the Burkinabe culture minister told his Togolese counterpart that ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso's ousted coup leader Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba left the country for Togo Sunday two days after he himself was overthrown in a coup, while the ...

FILE PHOTO: Burkina Faso President Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba is welcomed by soldiers in Dori, Sahel region as he arrives to motivate his troops, after armed men killed civilians and ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Togolese authorities said Tuesday they have extradited Burkina Faso's former leader Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba following a request by the military government there. The former ...

The news landed like a bombshell in West Africa. On 20 January, after several days of deliberation, Togo finally confirmed that it had handed Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, Burkina Faso’s former head of ...

Togolese soldiers at the border with Burkina Faso, from where jihadist groups cross over into the small west African country - Copyright ${image.metadata.node.credit ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Togolese authorities said Tuesday they have extradited Burkina Faso’s former leader Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba following a request by the military government there. The former ...