Is Russia Using African Gold Extraction to Fund its War in Ukraine?
Across West and Central Africa, gold is no longer just a precious metal, it has become a weapon of war....
Burkina Faso
Captain Ibrahim Traore Combating Desertification in Burkina Faso with Green Offensive
In a country where the Sahara creeps steadily southward, Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s government is mounting an ambitious counter-attack. Burkina Faso,...
What the Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso’s ICC Withdrawal Means
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have pulled out of the International Criminal Court (ICC). In a joint statement, the military-led West African...
In Pan-Africanist Push Amid Conflict, Burkina Faso Waives Visa Fees for Africans
From Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso government has abolished visa fees for African nationals in a sweeping policy shift aimed at promoting...
Steel Tracks to Prosperity: Ghana and Burkina Faso Push Forward With $10 Billion Tema – Ouagadougou Railway
West Africa is on the cusp of a transformative infrastructure shift as Ghana and Burkina Faso advance the $10 billion...
Burkina Faso’s New Railways: Steel Tracks for Economic Growth, Regional Unity and Social Transformation
Burkina Faso, a landlocked nation long constrained by limited access to global markets, is reimagining its future through the power...
Burkina Faso Reclaims More from Gold Sector with Bold Mining Reform
In the heart of West Africa, Sahel region, gold is more than a precious metal, it is one of the...
Burkina Faso Says “No” to Bill Gates’ Mosquito Experiment: A Clash of Science, Sovereignty and Survival
In a decision that reverberates far beyond its borders, Burkina Faso’s military government under Captain Ibrahim Traoré has halted a...
Burkina Faso Expels Top UN Official Over Child Conflict Report
The military junta has expelled the UN's top official, Carol Flore-Smereczniak, over a report about children caught up in the jihadist conflict....
New ECOWAS Chairman initiates moves to bring Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger back to the bloc
Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio, who assumed the rotating chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...
