Burkina Faso's military junta leader Ibrahim Traore has sought deeper military ties with Russia since seizing power in a coup ...

According to a video circulating on Facebook, US president Donald Trump said Africa’s mineral resources belonged to his ...

The fake news was also amplified by Russian state ... content that fits within the Kremlin's disinformation playbook. Burkina Faso and neighbouring Niger and Mali in the Sahel have long been ...

Other footage reveals the lifeless bodies of civilians, allegedly from a massacre in Gayeri, a town in eastern Burkina Faso. In response, the government condemned the spread of “misleading ...

Video. Anti-Western disinformation is rampant in Burkina Faso and the wider Sahel, with analysts and governments claiming pro-Russian campaigns are undermining stability.

The clip has been edited to lip sync what is likely deepfake audio of the Pope with real footage of him delivering a ...

With his counterinsurgency strategy only deepening Burkina Faso’s security crisis, Traore has turned to repressing anyone he ...

Since the beginning of May, a surge of music videos singing the praises of Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso's military leader ... in this edition of Truth or Fake.

Social media has been flooded with a wave of music videos of stars like Justin Bieber, Beyoncé and R. Kelly singing the glory ...

The fake news was also amplified by Russian state-sponsored media ... and anti-Ukraine content that fits within the Kremlin's disinformation playbook. Burkina Faso and neighbouring Niger and Mali in ...