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Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have initiated high-level consultations in Ouagadougou to establish a unified legal and administrative framework aimed at strengthening cross-border security, mobility, and trade across the Alliance of Sahel States (AES).
The member states of the Alliance of Sahel States—Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger—have jointly declared their intent to accelerate the domestic processing of their vast natural resources as part of a broader push to cement regional economic sovereignty.
The Council of Ministers of Burkina Faso has authorized a major energy initiative worth 104.175 billion CFA francs to overhaul national power infrastructure and elevate the country’s electrification rate to 70 percent by 2030.
Construction of the Bielméra Mining project in the Djôrô region has reached 90% completion, marking a major milestone for Burkina Faso’s first community-owned mine financed predominantly through popular shareholding.
Burkina Faso and Egypt called for a “comprehensive” approach aimed at cutting off sources of terrorist financing, following talks between…
More than 18 traditional medicines have now been approved and recognized for use in Burkina Faso, where over 80% of…
Burkina Faso mobilised 308 billion CFA francs in public revenue in August, exceeding the target set for the period by 43 billion CFA francs, according to data from the Ministry of Economy and Finance
President of Burkina Faso Captain Ibrahim Traoré received Belgium’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs, and Development Cooperation, Maxime Prévot, in Ouagadougou on Thursday to discuss the future of bilateral relations between the two nations.
Faced with losses inflicted by the Burkinabe military, armed groups are targeting children sometimes as young as ten, to turn into child fighters.
Burkinabè Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo reaffirmed his government’s resolve to fund national development primarily through domestic resources, explicitly turning down external aid subject to political conditions.