Burkina-Russia Cooperation: Establishment of a Business Council and Creation of an Intergovernmental Commission Announced

Ouagadougou: A Russian delegation led by Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev held a working session with members of the Burkinabe government on Wednesday. The meeting focused on reviewing the various areas of bilateral cooperation. According to Burkina Information Agency, the Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries, Yacouba Zabr© Gouba, and his counterpart from the Russian Federation, … Read more

Entrepreneur Aziz Koudougou Donates Equipment to Tenkodogo Brigade

Tenkodogo: As part of the Faso Mªbo Presidential Initiative, entrepreneur Aziz Koudougou donated a large batch of equipment to the local brigade of Tenkodogo. This donation, consisting of 5 tons of cement, 5 helmets, 5 vests, and 5 T-shirts, aims to support efforts to beautify the city. According to Burkina Information Agency, Mr. Koudougou Aziz, … Read more

Burkina: New Law Targets Terrorist Financing and Money Laundering Through Associations

Ouagadougou: The Ministry of Territorial Administration and Mobility (MATM) held a press conference on the newly adopted law on freedom of association. This law, passed on July 17, 2025, aims to enhance control over the financing of terrorism and money laundering through associations operating within Burkina Faso. Jean Pierre Vogna, Director General of Administration at … Read more

Burkina Faso’s Defense-Security Dialogue Framework Marks Mid-Term Review

Ouagadougou: The Minister of Security, Mahamadou Sana, chaired the 2025 mid-term review session of the Sectoral Framework for Defense-Security Dialogue (CSD-DS) held in the conference room of the Ministry of Defense and Veterans Affairs. The session was designed to evaluate the security challenges the country faces and the progress made so far. According to Burkina … Read more

Burkina Faso Student Proposes Strategy to Support Street Children’s Reintegration

Ouagadougou: Student Salimata Karambiri defended her professional Master’s thesis at the Pan-African Institute for the Study and Research on Media, Information and Communication (IPERMIC) of Joseph Ki-Zerbo University. Her research focused on the contribution of the Ouagadougou Vocational Education and Training Center (CEFP/O) in preventing runaways and facilitating the socio-professional integration of children removed from … Read more