Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso Expels UN Envoy Over Report on Child Rights Abuses in Jihadist Conflict
Burkina Faso’s military junta has expelled the United Nations’ top official, Carol Flore-Smereczniak, declaring her persona non grata over her involvement in drafting...
Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré Sparks Debate Online Over Viral Video Claiming He Built and Distributed Houses
A viral video circulating on Facebook has stirred heated discussions across Africa, claiming that Burkina Faso’s president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has built houses...
Three African Nations Push for ICC Membership as USA Cricket Faces Ongoing Scrutiny
Burkina Faso, Mauritius, and Burundi are set to apply for Associate Membership of the International Cricket Council (ICC) later this year, marking a...
100 Reputable Women of African Descent 2025: Delphine Traoré Champions Insurance Innovation and Pan-African Economic Resilience
Delphine Traoré, a trailblazing business executive from Burkina Faso, has firmly established herself as a powerhouse in Africa’s insurance industry. As the CEO...
Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré: Pan-African Icon or Controversial Coup Leader?
Capt. Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s 37-year-old military ruler, has captivated Africa and beyond with his bold pan-Africanist vision, railing against Western imperialism and...
Why Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré Is Winning Hearts Across Africa
Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the 37-year-old leader of Burkina Faso’s military junta, has emerged as a prominent and controversial figure in African politics. Since...
Traoré Denounces “Imperialists” on 64th Independence Anniversary
On the 64th anniversary of Burkina Faso’s independence, President Ibrahim Traoré delivered a defiant speech denouncing “imperialists” whom he accused of seeking to...
Burkina Faso Projects 18% Growth in Grain Production for 2024/2025 Season
Burkina Faso’s grain production is forecasted to grow by 18% in the upcoming 2024/2025 agricultural season, according to preliminary estimates from the Ministry...
Burkina Faso’s President Dismisses Prime Minister and Government Officials
Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has announced the dismissal of Prime Minister Apollinaire Kyelem de Tambela and the entire cabinet through a...
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Ethiopia’s fragile northern Tigray region is once again on edge as delegations of civil society and religious leaders arrive in Mekelle for “dialogue”,...
