News Burkina Faso » Events: Burkina Faso crowd celebrates West Africa's latest coup
The fifth coup in West and Central Africa this decade comes amid an increasingly bloody Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands and displaced millions across the Sahel region, eroding faith in ...
News Burkina Faso » Events: King of Squats performs in Burkina Faso despite reports of ban
Nkululeko Dlamini, known as the King of Squats, performed in Burkina Faso despite controversy surrounding his visit He previously visited Kenya in 2024, headlining a fitness event in Nairobi with his ...
News Burkina Faso » Events: Why Burkina Faso banned the fitness event with the ‘King of Squats’
South African fitness coach Nkululeko Dlamini, famously known as the “King of Squats,” was forced to skip a planned fitness event in Burkina Faso. This was after Ouagadougou City Council banned the ...
News Burkina Faso » Events: Burkina Faso ends French military accord, says it will defend itself
OUAGADOUGOU -Burkina Faso has decided to end a military accord that allowed French troops to fight insurgents on its territory because the government wants the country to defend itself, the government ...
News Burkina Faso » Events: Burkina Faso’s Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries to speak at AEW 2025 amid energy diversification
CAPE TOWN, South Africa/ --Burkina Faso’s Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries Yacouba Zabré Gouba has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference - taking place ...
News Burkina Faso » Events: The Red Zone: Inside Burkina Faso: Climate Innovation and Food Insecurity
In 2024, Burkina Faso is projected to face a humanitarian crisis affecting an estimated 6.3 million people due to protracted conflict and climate shocks. Armed terrorist groups affiliated with Jama'a ...
News Burkina Faso » Events: Burkina Faso's Traoré hails at President Mahama's swearing-in event [Video]
Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso's military leader, was greeted warmly as he entered the stage to congratulate President John Dramani Mahama on his swearing-in ceremony at Black Star Square today.
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