Tag: Burkina Faso
Niger bans exports of rice and cereals except to Mali and Burkina Faso
Exports of rice and cereals banned in Niger. Only the two neighbors allied within the AES, Burkina Faso and Mali, will be able to receive Nigerien foodstuffs. Measure decided by…
Thierry Bayala, “the most muscular man in the world” crowned world champion in Spain
Burkina Faso is once again distinguishing itself on the international scene. Monday October 14, 2024, during the bodybuilding world championships in Spain, Thierry Bayala, from Burkina Faso, won the gold…
Burkina beats Burundi and pockets the first ticket for Morocco
Burkina is officially the first country qualified for CAN 2025, after Morocco, the organizing country, after its victory against Burundi (2-0). With two days to go, the Stallions are sure…
Captain Ibrahim Traoré speaks out on the attempt to destabilize the regime
In Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré answered questions from listeners of public radio RTB on Saturday October 5, 2024. He spoke in particular about the attempt at destabilization that his…
Côte d’Ivoire wants the OIF to open a dialogue with Mali, Burkina and Niger
Côte d’Ivoire encourages the International Organization of La Francophonie to open a dialogue with Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, currently suspended from the institution. This is what Françoise Remarck, Ivorian…
In Burkina Faso, the human rights situation is “very worrying”, warns FIDH
“ The human rights situation in Burkina Faso is very worrying », Says Drissa Traoré, secretary general of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH). Two years after Ibrahim Traoré’s…
“If my children are persecuted, it is to get to me,” denounces former minister Djibrill Bassolé
Djibrill Bassolé, former head of diplomacy under Blaise Compaoré, denounces the fact of attacking his family. His former aide-de-camp and his eldest son were recently taken to an unknown destination…
One year after its creation, what is the assessment of the Alliance of Sahel States?
Exactly one year ago, on September 16, 2023, the putschist military regimes of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger adopted the Liptako-Gourma Charter and created the Alliance of Sahel States: the…
In Djibo, residents demand more security after a deadly attack
Residents of the town of Djibo, in Soum province, demonstrated again on Sunday, September 15, to demand greater security. Men, women and children took to the streets in response to…
In Burkina Faso, relatives of General Djibrill Bassolé have been kidnapped
In Burkina Faso, the eldest son of General Djibrill Bassolé and Omar Zalla, former aide-de-camp to the former head of Burkinabe diplomacy under Blaise Compaoré, were arrested on 11 and…