Burkina Faso suspends 2025-2026 shea-nut exports to aid local processors Authorities cite raw material shortages, smuggling to neighboring countries Shea butter exports fell 26% since 2019, official ...

Burkina Faso restructures public funds into four targeted financing mechanisms New funds aim to streamline spending, improve ...

The government of Ibrahim Traoré seeks to reduce dependence on imports in a country where 80% of the population are farmers.Dependence on foreign aid, political instability, chronic poverty, and the ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Jaroslaw Wieczorek, Mission Chief for Burkina Faso, visited Ouagadougou during October 29–November 12 to hold discussions on the fourth review of ...

Last Friday, 7th November 2025, Captain Ibrahim Traoré welcomed 700 African Americans, Afro-Caribbeans and Afro-Europeans, who affirmed their commitment ...

Burkina Faso’s Ouagadougou City Council banned the event headlined by South African coach the “King of Squats,” citing lack of authorisation.

From indigo dye pits to cutting-edge pattern making, West Africa is rich with craftsmanship, but has lacked the ...

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A woman was fined £300 for placing her late husband’s clothes next to a donation bin. Sophie Scott took the clothes to the Salvation Army charity bin in Asda car park in Kings Hill, Kent on Monday, ...

A man prepares to vote in Burkina Faso's elections, Ouagadougou, 22 November 2020 Massive raid on drug trafficking gang leaves at least 60 dead Trump uses fake Indian accent to impersonate India’s ...

Abstract: Clothes manipulation is a critical capability for household robots; yet, existing methods are often confined to specific tasks, such as folding or flattening, due to the complex ...