Radio France Internationale (RFI) has denounced the suspension of its broadcasts in Burkina Faso’s military government, describing accusations that it had contributed to “a desperate manoeuvre…
Browsing: Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso has launched a drive to recruit 50,000 civilian defense volunteers. Among them, volunteers for the defense of the homeland. The men and women are…
Transitional prime minister in Burkina Faso has replaced two ministers, only two weeks after the formation of a new government. The minister for industry and trade,…
The United States has finalised plans to delist Burkina Faso from a trade deal that offers exporters in Africa tariff-free access to the American market, the…
Burkina Faso’s new military leader is in Mali for his first foreign trip since taking power, holding what his Malian counterpart hailed as “fruitful” exchanges on…
Captain Ibrahim Traore has been appointed as president of Burkina Faso after Paul-Henri Damiba was removed in the West African country’s second coup in less than…
Heavy gunfire was heard coming from the main military camp and some residential areas of Burkina Faso’s capital early on Friday morning. Several armed soldiers were…
The president of Guinea-Bissau and current chairman of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Umaro Sissoco Embalo, visited Ouagadougou on Sunday to discuss the timeframe…
Inmates in Tanzania correctional facilities will soon begin to earn wages for manual labour done, such as farming and construction, authorities have disclosed. The Tanzania authorities…
Burkina Faso’s government said that the eighth and last body of a group of miners who were reported missing in April had been found, bringing to…