Burkina Faso votes to ban homosexual acts
Burkina Faso is the latest African country to prohibit sodomy after a unanimous vote by the nation’s parliament. Around 60 percent of the continent has banned homosexual acts.
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Articles tagged Burkina Faso
Vatican says AI generated fake video of Pope Leo XIV praising Burkina Faso president
The 36-minute video on the YouTube channel Pan-African Dreams allegedly uses footage from a papal audience morphed with AI-generated words.
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US State Department criticizes pro-life, pro-marriage countries in Human Rights Report
Countries were singled out for not conforming to the Biden administration's definition of human rights that includes 'reproductive rights,' sexual orientation and gender identity.
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UK government pledges £12 million to fund abortion ‘access’ in Tanzania where it is illegal
Right To Life UK spokesperson Catherine Robinson blasted the funding of overseas abortions as 'a form of neo-colonialism' and called for its immediate end.
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15 Catholics killed at Mass by Muslim jihadists in Burkina Faso
The deadly attack is the latest in a string of persecutions against Catholics in Africa's Sahel region.
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Military coup swings the pro-West African nation of Niger into the arms of Russia
This is a further sign that the post-Soviet Liberal consensus is in rapid retreat. The world is moving on from a unipolar settlement which saw the United States lead the West in a moment of unchallenged supremacy.
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Priest describes brutal persecution of Christians at hands of Islamic jihadists in African nation
Christians are finding it impossible to practice their faith in Burkina Faso, Father Wenceslao Belem said.
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Suspected Islamic jihadists abduct dozens of women in West African country
Burkina Faso has endured an onslaught of violence from radical Islamic terrorism since 2015. Meanwhile, political developments under the Biden administration have added to concerns of a new growth of terrorism.
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8 Christians killed by Islamic terrorists during baptism in Burkina Faso
Approximately 1.8 million people have been displaced by Islamist violence in the west African nation.
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Help a faithful priest build a Marian shrine in west Africa
A Catholic priest is raising funds to build a shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes in Burkina Faso.
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