Independent English-language coverage of Burkina Faso's most pressing news and developments.
In April 2026, Abidjan unveiled Pleins Feux, a groundbreaking initiative designed to supercharge Côte d’Ivoire’s education system. Backed by international partners and aligned with President Alassane Ouattara’s vision, this project targets the core of the […]
On a strategic inspection visit to the northern region of Togo, President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, who also serves as the Supreme Head of the Armed Forces, reached the Koundjoaré operation zone on May 7, 2026. […]
Sénégal : avec Damen, Dakar veut redevenir un hub régional de réparation navale Moutiou Adjibi Nourou, Agence Ecofin À plus long terme, Damen évoque aussi la possibilité de relancer des activités de construction navale sur […]
The Ministry of Transport, Civil Aviation and National Meteorology, in collaboration with port stakeholders, is hosting the 5th edition of the tripartite forum for the facilitation of goods transit through Cameroonian ports. The opening ceremony, […]
As the Primary School Certificate (CEP) exams in Benin approach, the government has taken a decisive step to ensure the well-being of young candidates. In an official directive, Salimane Karimou, Minister of Pre-School and Primary […]
Chad advances energy independence with 40 mw tri-fuel power plant in N’Djamena Chad’s energy landscape is set for a transformative upgrade as Sonelgaz, Algeria’s leading energy conglomerate, initiates technical studies for a cutting-edge 40 megawatt […]
In a show of solidarity, the Chad-Central African Republic joint force commander recently met with injured troops from the Korbol region. General Moubarak Abakar Nassour Hor visited the provincial hospital in Sarh Outel Bono to […]
In his hometown of Mbour, Senegal, the presidential coalition Diomaye Président sent a clear message to the political party Pastef. Two years into his presidency, Bassirou Diomaye Faye is now asserting his own political leadership, […]
Chad’s political landscape faces unprecedented turmoil following the Supreme Court’s decision to dissolve the GCAP coalition and the subsequent eight-year prison sentences handed down to its eight leading figures. This judicial move has left the […]
The week of May 4 to 10, 2026 in Burkina Faso unfolded with a dynamic mix of cultural milestones, security advancements, economic initiatives, and institutional progress. Here’s a recap of the most notable events that […]
The already fragile security situation in Mali took a dramatic turn in late April 2026 following a series of highly coordinated armed assaults on multiple cities. These attacks resulted in the deaths of the country’s […]
The current political climate in the Senegal is sparking intense debate about the evolving role of the Parliament and the very foundations of governance. Far from being a mere political spectacle, this moment in history […]