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Captain Ibrahim Traoré, 34 years old, became the provisional head of Burkina Faso’s government after a military coup in September 2022. His government seeks to finish off the remnants of French ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » Government: 2 days after Burkina Faso voted to reinstate the death penalty, Mali broadens powers to revoke citizenship as Sahel leaders tighten state control
Mali has expanded the grounds on which the state can strip citizens of their nationality, two days after neighbouring Burkina Faso approved the restoration of the death penalty, highlighting a tougher ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » Government: They fled from extremists. Now the government in Burkina Faso tries to hide their existence
Their loved ones were slaughtered by Islamist extremists or government-affiliated fighters. Their villages were attacked, their homes destroyed. Exhausted and traumatized, they fled in search of ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » Government: More than two million facing hunger in Burkina Faso: government
More than a tenth of the population in Burkina Faso, a drought-stricken West African country plagued by jihadist violence, is at risk of hunger, according to government figures issued on Thursday. A ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » Government: Burkina Faso Bans Beauty Pageants as Government Prepares New Rules
Burkina Faso has suspended beauty pageants nationwide while authorities develop new regulations to protect cultural identity, social values and human dignity.
News Burkina Faso » Centre » Government: Burkina Faso opens its first gold refinery in a push for economic sovereignty
Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Miners work at a gold mine in Bouda, Burkina Faso ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » Government: Burkina Faso: Government-Allied Militias Linked to Massacre
(Nairobi) – Pro-government militias in Burkina Faso are implicated in video footage circulating on social networks showing the massacre of dozens of civilians in and around the western city of Solenzo ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » Government: Burkina Faso’s military government dissolves political parties
Burkina Faso’s military-led government has issued a decree dissolving all political parties that had already been forced to suspend activities after a coup four years ago. The West African nation’s ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » Government: Crisis in Burkina Faso: What you need to know and how you can help
Located in Africa's Sahel region, Burkina Faso is currently grappling with one of the world’s fastest growing displacement crises. Notably, it holds the fourth position on the IRC's 2024 Watchlist, an ...