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 ...

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 ...

Above Food Ingredients Inc. (ABVE) announced that its merger partner Palm Global Technologies and subsidiary Palm Promax Investments LLC have entered into a joint venture with Burkina Faso to adopt a ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Burkina Faso says it has refused a proposal from the Trump administration to accept deportees from the United States. Trump pledge to ‘immediately’ end protections for Minnesota ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Land restoration in Burkina Faso’s Centre-Ouest and Kadiogo regions is women’s work. Here, women have made fertilizer trees their indispensable ...

With the help of "AI-generated images, deepfake anthems and algorithmic fervour", Burkina Faso's president has been transformed into a "digital messiah", gripping the attention of Africans across the ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s parliament has passed a law banning homosexuality with offenders facing two to five years in prison, the state broadcaster reported late Monday. The ...