West African Resources began gold production early at Burkina Faso’s Kiaka mine, set to yield 234,000 oz/year. The project aims to reverse declining national output, forecast to rise to 65 tonnes by ...

Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo, Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, has inaugurated a mausoleum commemorating pan-Africanist ...

The "Atlantic Initiative" promises ocean access to Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger through a new $1.3-billion port in the former ...

On proposed completion in 2030, the Great Green Wall is expected to be the largest living structure on the planet, three ...

A World Bank-led ethnographic study reveals how the lack of affordable childcare in urban Burkina Faso forces low-income ...

While most gut microbiome research focuses on high-income countries, a groundbreaking study led by two scientists from South ...

Analysis - Jihadist groups and militarised counter-terrorism responses have weakened traditional approaches to resolving climate disputes.

Jihadist groups and militarised counterterrorism responses have weakened traditional approaches to resolving climate disputes.

Dr. Gnaka Lagoke Burkina Faso Captain Ibrahim Traore, Symbol of the Global Pan-African Resistance: Keys to Understand the Phenomenon Pan-Africanism, defined as the spirit of unity and solidarity of ...

Tangi Bihan Jun 6, 2025 Burkina Faso’s military junta leader Capt. Ibrahim Traore arrives at the Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia, May 10, 2025 (RIA Novosti photo by Stanislav Krasilnikov via AP).

Burkina Faso’s economic history is defined by a long-standing dependence on subsistence agriculture and livestock farming, forming the backbone of livelihood for the majority of its population. This ...