Hundreds took to the streets in protest outside the US embassy in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, expressing dissatisfaction with Washington’s reaction to a Human…
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Burkina Faso’s government has slammed a two-week suspension on the programs of BBC Afrique and Voice of America (VOA) for airing a Human Rights Watch (HRW)…
It is common knowledge that coal, although a longstanding energy source, is also responsible for almost 40% of the emissions behind global warming. Regardless of how…
The military leadership in Burkina Faso has announced the extension of emergency measures aimed at combating violence by militants for another year. Under the original decree,…
Reporters were informed on Monday by local and security sources that scores of Muslims were slain in an attack on a mosque in eastern Burkina Faso…
Burkina Faso’s health ministry has warned of a possible measles epidemic, citing 2,190 suspected cases, 960 confirmed cases, and five deaths in 2023. From January 1…
Ministers from Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger convened in Burkina’s capital on Thursday to discuss forming a confederation.In September, the three military governments founded the Alliance…
Burkina Faso has officially integrated the first-ever recommended malaria vaccine, RTS,S, endorsed by the World Health Organisation (WHO), into its standard vaccination protocol. This development means…
The West African countries of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso on Sunday announced that they were withdrawing from the sub-regional bloc, ECOWAS.They said this was due…
Mali secured their place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals with a 2-1 victory over Burkina Faso. The goals for Mali came early in both…