Tag: Burkina Faso
the opposition denounces the violence of militias close to power
The leaders of the Patriotic Front, a Burkinabè movement bringing together political parties and civil society organizations, denounce the birth of militia to threaten opponents. These officials accuse a member…
after heavy rains, the Ouagalais take care of the most urgent
The rainy season sets in, with its corollary of floods. Last Wednesday August 3, several districts of the capital were flooded by heavy rains. Vehicles, house furniture, commercial goods were…
associations and parties launch a “Patriotic Front” against the MPSR
August 4, the date marking the advent of the Sankarist Revolution of 1983, was chosen to officially launch the “Patriotic Front”. Thirty civil society associations and political parties are joining…
anyone who is in an “area of military interest” considered “hostile”
Anti-jihadist operations in the “zones of military interest”, these protected forest parks located in the Sahel and eastern regions of Burkina Faso, will soon begin. Populations had settled there illegally,…
the government is concerned about the presence of women alongside terrorist groups
In Burkina Faso, the government is concerned about the increasingly frequent presence of women taking part in the actions of armed terrorist groups. The transitional government calls on all these…
an ECOWAS delegation takes stock in Ouagadougou
Discussions between the ECOWAS delegation led by Bissau-Guinean President Umaro Sissoco Embalo this Sunday, July 24 focused on an assessment of the transition process in Burkina Faso since the last…
the National Press Center Norbert Zongo is concerned about the future of the file
After the episode of Blaise Compaoré’s short stay in Ouagadougou at the beginning of July, the steering committee of the National Press Center Norbert Zongo denounces the non-execution of the…
an ECOWAS mission to discuss the transition
The ECOWAS mediator for Guinea, former Beninese President Thomas Boni Yayi, has been in Conakry since Tuesday evening July 19. The current president of ECOWAS and the new president of…
Listen to the world at the market
Voices shouted and chanted, lively and singing, low and high… Do all the markets in the world give voice? From Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso, via Milan in Italy and as…
Aristide Tarnagda (Burkinabè): “”Terre girdled” makes it possible to question my people through poetry”
The Avignon festival gives pride of place to Africa, particularly within the framework of the RFI reading cycle. This Sunday, it is “Terre ceinte”, a text by the Senegalese author…