At least 15 people have been killed and two others injured following an attack on a Catholic church in north-eastern Burkina Faso on Sunday. It took place during Sunday worship in Essakane village ...

Gunmen have killed six people including a priest as Mass was being celebrated in a church in Dablo in northern Burkina Faso, officials say. The attackers, said to number between 20 and 30 ...

A leading Catholic charity has announced plans to increase vital basic help for people in Burkina Faso desperate to escape Islamist extremists who have seized control of more than half of the country.