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 ...

Burkina Faso-based financial group, Vista Group Holding, has acquired a majority stake in Société Générale Burkina Faso (SGBF). •The move is part of Vista Group's pan-African expansion strategy and ...

By Ibrahim Abode, Bawku Municipality Ghana-Burkina Faso border points have proved convenient conduits for the illegal movement of large volumes of cargo either way across them, a media investigation ...

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

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

Currently, the Foreign Office advises against all travel to Afghanistan due to various security concerns, even if you are in ...

Boosted by WMO technical assistance to the Hydromet Burkina Faso project and by CREWS Togo, Burkina Faso and Togo have ...

Background Armed conflict is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa, impacting access to vital health services. However, scant evidence exists on the effects of the recently escalated conflict in Burkina ...

What's the connection between roads and conflict in west Africa? This may seem like an odd question. But a study we conducted shows a close relationship between the two.We are researchers of ...

These areas are marked by enduring patriarchal norms that place ... As explored by Luntumbue and Kupper (2023), movements like Y'en a Marre (Senegal), Le Balai Citoyen (Burkina Faso), and Filimbi ...

Onana gifts Europa League jersey to President Traoré Onana expressed gratitude to Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, for the warm welcome he received during an unplanned visit. Speaking ...

He said the West African country possesses greatness than would be tapped by the ruler. He said: "I had the honour of being received by His Excellency Captain Ibrahim Traore, President of Faso and ...