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Burkina Faso’s Legislative Assembly of the People passed a landmark bill on Monday prohibiting the full or partial privatization of strategic state-owned enterprises, reinforcing state oversight and safeguarding national economic sovereignty.
State sovereignty, the consolidation of the Confederation, and the defence of the interests of their populations are the three priorities…
Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister, Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo, on Tuesday urged members of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) to develop…
Burkina Faso recorded over 14 billion CFA francs in contributions to the Mine Rehabilitation and Closure Fund in 2025, yet only a minority of the operations subject to the requirement actually contributed.
African media professionals, academic researchers, and digital ecosystem stakeholders have been urged to expand institutional fact-checking capabilities and adopt advanced digital verification protocols to counter systemic disinformation across the continent.
The National Police of Burkina Faso have arrested 14 members of an organized armed robbery syndicate operating across domestic commercial centers and neighboring regional territories, authorities announced in Ouagadougou.
Burkinabe customs officers operating along the strategic Cinkassé–Ouagadougou trade corridor have intercepted a major contraband shipment containing more than 1.31 million unauthorized medical tablets and 20,400 cans of alcoholic beverages, Director-General of Customs Yves Kafando announced in Ouagadougou.
Ouagadougou and Washington launched a new dialogue framework on Thursday to revitalise bilateral cooperation, amid stated efforts to build a…
Public media organisations in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger signed a partnership agreement in Ouagadougou on October 7 to strengthen…
The AfDB’s current portfolio in Burkina Faso comprises 19 operations worth about $950 million.


