Burkina Faso plans to expand state control over its industrial mining sector as part of a push to capture more […]
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Coalition of human rights organisations condemn repression of media in Burkina Faso
African citizen movements, activists, campaigners, civil society actors have condemned the ongoing repression of journalists and media actors, as well […]
Fortuna exits Burkina Faso in $130m deal
FORTUNA Mining has finalised a $130 million deal to sell its Burkina Faso operations to Mauritius-based Soleil Resources International, marking a […]
Burkina Faso’s new airport to open in 2025
Burkina Faso is gearing up for a major aviation milestone with the imminent opening of the Ouagadougou-Donsin Airport. The state-of-the-art […]
Burkina Faso Military junta sacks PM following security crisis
Burkina Faso’s military junta has dismissed interim Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and dissolved the government, according to […]
Burkina Faso shifts focus to Russia for bilateral relationship
Burkina Faso’s Foreign Minister, Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore, has praised the country’s growing cooperation with Russia, stating that it better suits […]
Russia, Burkina Faso talk military cooperation
Russia’s Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Apollinaire J. Kyelem de Tambela, discussed in Moscow expanding […]
Burkina Faso to reclaim mining permits
Burkina Faso’s military-led government plans to withdraw mining permits from certain foreign companies and boost its own gold production, the […]
Burkina Faso, Niger ban French show for stigmatising women
Burkina Faso and Niger have banned a popular French TV show, The Bachelor, accusing it of ‘stigmatising’ African women and […]
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger juntas probe French journalist
PROSECUTORS in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have opened investigations into French journalist and researcher Wassim Nasr, accusing him […]