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The 9th edition of the Rencontres Musicales Africaines (REMA) will take place in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, from October 21 to 24, 2026.
Burkina Faso police seize 86 kg of cannabis in Ouagadougou, dismantle trafficking network
The second edition of Le Faso Digital, a virtual fair showcasing digital innovation in Burkina Faso, will take place from October 17 to 24, 2026.
Coalition Faso Lagam Taaba Zaka urges citizens to gather for 'Nuit de la Révolution progressiste et populaire' on September 30.
Burkina Faso's National Organization Committee for the 21st Digital Week has been installed, marking the beginning of preparations for the event scheduled from November 17 to 21, 2026.
La 9ᵉ édition des Rencontres Musicales Africaines se tiendra du 22 au 24 octobre 2026 à Ouagadougou, au Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso's Faso Vêenem Agency and ABNORM regulator hold workshops to educate private sector actors on national norms for mini-grid solar systems.
1,888 health professionals in Burkina Faso complete immersion program
RAYNAL Assurances marks 20 years of innovation and resilience in Burkina Faso's insurance sector with a series of events and initiatives.
Burkina Faso has increased its functional community health posts from 30 in 2025 to 79, with 49 new posts added in the first half of 2026.
President Ibrahim Traoré opens Raffinerie nationale d'Or du Burkina Faso
1,888 health professionals finish 10-day civic and military training in Loumbila
