Tag: Burkina Faso
more than 30 civilians killed in a new attack in the west of the country
In Burkina Faso, a new attack killed at least 33 people, all civilians, Thursday, May 11, in a village located in the west of the country. It is the village…
Karma massacre survivors demand justice and truth
The victims of the Karma massacre, which occurred on April 20, broke their silence on Tuesday, April 25. They recalled that it was men in military uniforms who surrounded their…
taxes intended to finance the Patriotic Support Fund worry consumers
In Burkina Faso, the Council of Ministers this week adopted a new bill on taxes to finance the Patriotic Support Fund. The Patriotic Support Fund was set up in January…
Burkina bereaved by a new attack, 40 soldiers and auxiliaries killed
In Burkina Faso, forty people, including 6 soldiers and 34 Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) were killed following an attack on Saturday April 15 in the North…
Four Burkinabè students win first prize in ICC mock trial competition
Four Burkinabè students were awarded prizes in the mock trial competition at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. The speakers, in master’s degree in international law at the Thomas…
what the general mobilization decreed by the authorities implies
The transitional authorities in Burkina Faso decreed on April 13, 2023 the ” general mobilization ” in order to ” provide the State with all the means necessary to deal…
nearly 8 billion FCFA collected via the patriotic support fund
Set up in January, the patriotic support fund has enabled Burkina Faso to collect 7.8 billion FCFA. It should make it possible to finance the equipment, salaries and training of…
Burkina Faso wins its ticket to Côte d’Ivoire
Four games, three wins and a draw. With ten points, Burkina Faso is qualified for the final phase of the CAN in Côte d’Ivoire next year. After snatching victory on…
“About one in four schools” on average is closed in Burkina Faso
School closures in Burkina Faso, due to insecurity, are increasing with now more than 6,000 schools affected, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). ” More than a million children…
a supply convoy has arrived in Djibo
In Burkina Faso, for the first time since last November, the city of Djibo, located in the north of the country, was supplied by road. A large convoy, secured by…