Independent English-language coverage of Burkina Faso's most pressing news and developments.
The Union du Peuple Gabonais (UPG) enters a new era. On Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Libreville, following a highly anticipated extraordinary congress, Marie Joselle Itsana was elected party president. This event marks a historic […]
After years of strained relations, the military regime in Burkina Faso announced on Friday it had severed diplomatic ties with France, accusing the former colonial power of “incessant activism” against its national interests. Relations between […]
Kevin De Bruyne, le marathonien des Diables Rouges, a encore tout donné: “J’ai travaillé dur pour arriver en forme” Mission accomplie pour les Diables Rouges. Sous pression après deux premiers matches ratés, les Belges ont […]
Both Paris Saint-Germain and FC Barcelona are reportedly keen on adding Julian Alvarez to their rosters before the summer transfer window closes. However, Barcelona holds a significant advantage: the 26-year-old Atletico Madrid striker is actively […]
The conflict between Kinshasa’s military and M23 rebels has intensified recently, leaving the eastern region of the République démocratique du Congo (RDC) in a state of stagnation despite previous diplomatic efforts. The eastern provinces of […]
High blood pressure has become a formidable silent killer in Cameroon, claiming more than 17,000 lives every year. Currently, approximately one in three adults across the nation is living with this condition. The impact is […]
The summer transfer window is heating up for PSG. After reaching a deal with AC Milan for the sale of Gonçalo Ramos, the Parisian club is now preparing for the departure of Kang-In Lee. The […]
The agro-food processing facility in Bangou, located within the Hauts-Plateaux Department of the West Region, was formally inaugurated by the Minister of Commerce, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana. Developed by META INVEST, the company behind the […]
The Head of State of Cameroon, Paul Biya, has dispatched a formal message of congratulations to his counterpart in the Republic of Madagascar on the occasion of the nation’s independence anniversary. In a gesture of […]
A new chapter begins for the Portuguese striker The deal is officially in motion for Portuguese international forward Gonçalo Ramos. At 25 years old, the attacker is set to leave Paris Saint-Germain for AC Milan […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo has formally taken the matter to the International Court of Justice, accusing Rwanda of backing armed groups, particularly the AFC-M23, in the eastern part of its territory. This legal action […]
On 18 June 2026, President Ibrahim Traoré announced from Ouagadougou that Burkina Faso is breaking diplomatic relations with France. The decision marks a significant shift in the West African nation’s foreign policy, severing longstanding ties […]