
Niger’s Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine, joined his counterparts from the West African Economic and Monetary...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 8, 2025The news agencies of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) have signed a partnership protocol aimed at strengthening media cooperation across the region....
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 3, 2025The governments of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali have formally withdrawn from the International Criminal Court (ICC), effective immediately, announcing the establishment of...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 23, 2025The justice ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger — the three member states of the Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) met this...
ByMayowa DurosinmiSeptember 19, 2025Burkina Faso’s Council of Ministers has approved a new bill that eliminates four public holidays in an effort to ease pressure on state...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 15, 2025Burkina Faso has announced the abolition of visa fees for all African nationals, a move aimed at strengthening regional integration and easing the...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 13, 2025Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has reinforced the country’s push for national resilience with the handover of 764 vehicles and heavy equipment...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 13, 2025Burkina Faso and Italy have taken a significant step toward strengthening bilateral relations with the signing of a reciprocal visa exemption agreement for...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 11, 2025The Government of Burkina Faso has adopted a new decree revising the pay scale and benefits for staff assigned to the country’s embassies...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 8, 2025Russia has announced plans to set up intergovernmental cooperation commissions with Burkina Faso and Niger before the end of this year, further expanding...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 1, 2025Burkina Faso and Russia are considering establishing direct air links as part of their growing bilateral cooperation, officials confirmed. Burkina Faso’s Ambassador to...
ByOluwasegun SanusiAugust 28, 2025Burkina Faso and Mali were notably absent from the African Chiefs of Defence Summit in Nigeria, a key regional security meeting held in...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 26, 2025