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The president of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) on Sunday marked the bloc’s second anniversary by highlighting what he described as its “tangible” achievements while urging greater vigilance in the face of external pressure.
The UEMOA economy continues to demonstrate its resilience in the face of global economic
turbulence, with growth estimated at 6.1% in the first quarter of 2026
The announcement comes three months after the Burkinabe authorities suspended the office’s operations following a press release calling on them to uphold civic space.
Washington is reiterating its commitment to cooperating with the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), respecting the sovereignty of its members…
The Burkinabè military announced that it successfully thwarted complex, coordinated terrorist attacks launched on June 30 against multiple combat unit positions in Gayéri, Solhan, and Sebba.
The meeting underlines the desire of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to interlock their security infrastructures.
The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo, inaugurated the first Advisory Board of the Institute of Black Peoples (IPN-FARAFINA) on Tuesday in Ouagadougou, calling on Africa to strengthen its intellectual and cultural sovereignty to become the “author of its own destiny.”
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has officially initiated the closure of its Ouagadougou office.
The move marks the culmination of several years of strained relations between the two countries since Captain Ibrahim Traoré came to power in September 2022.
Burkina Faso’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Karamoko Jean Marie Traore, stakeholders and the Diaspora in support of food sovereignty, met during a high-level panel discussion on agricultural challenges facing Burkina Faso and the Confederation of Sahel States (CSA).

