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Seized items included sugar, cooking oil, tomato paste, spaghetti, cigarettes, engine oil, mercury, and other products.
Burkina Faso’s tourism sector generated close to CFA100 billion in revenue in 2025, highlighting its resilience despite a still fragile security environment.
The financial commitments cover four strategic projects in the agricultural, energy and food security sectors.
Burkina Faso’s Minister of State for Territorial Administration and Mobility, Émile Zerbo, concluded a high-level diplomatic mission to Accra on March 31, 2026, aimed at streamlining port transit and strengthening bilateral ties with Ghana.
Burkina Faso’s Prosecutor of Faso has launched an official investigation following the death of a suspect in police custody on Tuesday morning.
Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis, serving as Vice-President of the Swiss Confederation, reaffirmed Switzerland’s commitment to Burkina Faso during a high-level visit to Ouagadougou on Friday.
The National Coordination of Citizen Watch Associations (CNAVC) has announced a march and rally to be held on Saturday, March…
President Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso has launched a national appeal for “economic patriotism,” urging citizens to prioritize locally produced goods to break the country’s cycle of import dependence.
On Tuesday morning, March 24, 2026, a dense blanket of dust enveloped the Burkinabe capital, Ouagadougou, causing significant traffic disruptions and a sharp decline in visibility.
Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré is urging social cohesion in his precarious country.

