In Ouagadougou, protesters demanded the departure of junta leader Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaugo Damiba.
Ouagadougou (AFP) - Military officers have seized control of Burkina Faso, claiming they are restoring peace to the country destroyed by jihadists when they ousted the junta...
Troops are still guarding the National Television Center after Burkina Faso's second coup this year
Ouagadougou (AFP) - The African Union on Saturday condemned the "unconstitutional change of government" in Burkina Faso, a day after the second coup this year...
High in the hills of northwest Tunisia, farmers plant thousands of fig trees with a unique system of terraces that they hope will protect them from harsh droughts.
Djba (Tunisia) (AFP) - High in the hills of northwest Tunisia, farmers...
There is money in the trash: scrap metal at the Romco recycling plant in Lagos
Lagos (AFP) - Heaps of garbage scattered along roads and vast landfills are a Nigerian sight.
In Africa's largest and most populous economy, waste collection, sorting...
Both sides accused each other of violating the armistice that has been in place since late March
Nairobi (AFP) - Ethiopia's Tigray rebels said Sunday they were ready for a ceasefire and would accept an African Union-led peace process, removing...