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Burkina Faso Acquires 13 Tonnes of Gold In 8 Months
Burkina Faso‘s National Society of Precious Substances (SONASP) bought 13.049 tonnes of gold between January and August 2024. Director General of SONASP, Captain...
Yatenga Province in Burkina Faso Expects Over 80 Tons of Rice Amid Improved Security
Burkina Faso is set to harvest over 80 tonnes of rice planted on the banks of the Zamdogo rice lowland in the Yatenga...
Burkina Faso Launches Final Seasonal Malaria Prevention Campaign Targeting 4.5 Million Children
Burkina Faso’s Minister of Health, Dr. Robert Lucien Kargougou, has launched the fourth enhanced seasonal chemoprevention campaign (CPS+) in Manga, targeting over 4.5...
Niger Bans Cereal Exports To Protect Local Supply And Keep Prices Affordable, Exempts Mali, Burkina Faso
The President of Niger has banned exporting cereals such as rice, millet, sorghum, cowpea, and corn to ensure enough supply of these products...
Burkina Faso Marks 37th Memorial of Thomas Sankara
Burkina Faso’s President Captain Ibrahim Traore poses with the torch given by revolutionary elders during the ceremony for the 35th anniversary of the...
Burkina Faso to Forge Strategic Partnership with Russia, says Prime Minister
Apollinaire Kyélem de Tambèla, Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, has said the country is set to establish a strategic partnership and diversify cooperation...
Burkina Faso Suspends VOA Broadcasts For Three Months For Glorifying Terrorism
Burkina Faso’s Higher Council of Communication (CSC) has banned Voice of America (VOA) from broadcasting for three months in the Sahel country. The...
Burkina Faso: Eleven Convicted, Six Acquitted In Terrorism Case
A court in Burkina Faso’s Judicial Unit, specialised in terrorist offences and located at Ouaga II, has sentenced eleven individuals to prison terms...
President Traoré Launches Postal Bank Of Burkina Faso
Burkinabe head of state, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has officially launched the Postal Bank of Burkina Faso (BPBF) on Monday. The bank, with a...
Burkina Faso Has Resources To Mine Its Own Gold, Says President Traoré
Burkina Faso’s President, Ibrahim Traoré revealed on Saturday that the country has the resources and skills to mine its gold without relying on...
Burkina Faso Launches Digital Platform Containing Over 11,000 Laws Of Ministries, Institutions
Burkina Faso has introduced a new digital platform that centralises over 11,000 laws and regulations from various ministries and institutions. The platform was...
Niger, Burkina Faso Ban ‘Stigmatising’ French TV Show ‘The Bachelor’
Authorities of Niger and Burkina Faso have banned a French TV show for being judged to stigmatise African women and being inconsistent with...