Burkina Faso · Desk
Reported stories, developing updates, and quick explainers from the newsroom
Idrissa Drabo from the Nando region has won the 25th edition of Antenne Vacances, a popular culture and general knowledge competition in Burkina Faso.
Senegal faces deadly floods with at least 5 dead and several injured after heavy rains hit Dakar and other regions.
Burkina Faso police deploy patrols to enforce mandatory helmet use for two- and three-wheeled vehicle drivers
Burkina Faso Football Federation appoints Issa Balboné as new coach of women's national team, replacing Pascal Sawadogo.
The 2nd edition of CSREP, a patriotism and citizen participation caravan, will take place from November 12-30, 2026, in Ghana, Togo, and Benin.
Burkinabé gendarmerie seize large quantities of smuggled goods, including fertilizer and cigarettes, in operations across three regions.
President Ibrahim Traoré receives U15 girls' football team, pledges reforms
La 4e édition de SEINAR se déroule du 5 au 10 octobre 2026 à Ouagadougou, au Burkina Faso, pour explorer l'impact de l'intelligence artificielle sur le marché du travail en Afrique.
Burkina Faso's Ministry of Family and Solidarity reports significant progress in supporting displaced persons and vulnerable populations.
The Partnership for Resilience in the Sahel has positively impacted over 120 households in Fada, Burkina Faso, through agricultural investments.
The "Partnership for Resilience in the Sahel" project improves learning conditions at Fada's non-formal education center.
Burkina Faso's police report near 95% compliance with helmet law for motorcyclists
