Delphine Traoré, a trailblazing business executive from Burkina Faso, has firmly established herself as a powerhouse in Africa’s insurance industry. As the CEO...
ByMbam ChisomJune 19, 2025Capt. 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...
ByMbam ChisomMay 27, 2025Captain 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...
ByMbam ChisomMay 12, 2025On the 64th anniversary of Burkina Faso’s independence, President Ibrahim Traoré delivered a defiant speech denouncing “imperialists” whom he accused of seeking to...
ByThe Africa ScorecardDecember 11, 2024Burkina Faso’s grain production is forecasted to grow by 18% in the upcoming 2024/2025 agricultural season, according to preliminary estimates from the Ministry...
ByThe Africa ScorecardDecember 11, 2024Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has announced the dismissal of Prime Minister Apollinaire Kyelem de Tambela and the entire cabinet through a...
ByThe Africa ScorecardDecember 7, 2024Burkinabe President Ibrahim Traoré has instructed his cabinet to reduce departmental expenses, redirecting the savings toward critical infrastructure projects to improve citizens’ lives....
ByThe Africa ScorecardNovember 6, 2024The government of Burkina Faso has detained more than 350 individuals over the past month on charges related to espionage and hostile surveillance,...
ByThe Africa ScorecardOctober 18, 2024The latest round of Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifiers delivered thrilling football as teams from across the continent battled for a...
ByThe Africa ScorecardOctober 10, 2024Ellen Johnson Sirleaf made history as Africa’s first elected female president, leading Liberia from 2006 to 2018 and becoming a global symbol of...
ByMbam ChisomJuly 10, 2025South Sudan has confirmed it is holding a group of eight men deported from the United States under a controversial immigration policy by...
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