Tag: Burkina
The cultural actors who forge Burkina Faso in Couleurs Tropicales
Couleurs Tropicales offers a special week dedicated to Burkina Faso. For this last episode Claudy honors the initiators of cultural projects who have forged Burkina Faso. Alif Naaba, artist and…
Francky FP, Huguo Boss, Charly Baby and Dicko Fils represent Burkina Faso
Couleurs Tropicales offers a special week dedicated to Burkina Faso. In this third episode Claudy Siar invites us to listen to the new generation of Burkinabè artists, new releases, as…
Burkina Faso: despite threats, civil society maintains its October 31 meeting
The collective of around fifteen civil society organizations confirms that its gathering planned for October 31 is being maintained despite the threats made on social networks. During a press conference…
Burkina Faso: the Confederation of Burkina Workers attacks the transitional government
The union world is grumbling in Burkina Faso. During a meeting of the General Confederation of Workers of Burkina Faso (CGTB), its general secretary engaged in a formal criticism of…
Russia is building a nuclear power plant in Burkina Faso
Share the article Save the article fullscreenNuclear power plant in Belarus, built by Russian Rosatom. Similar power plants can now be built in Africa. Archive image. Photo: Sergei Grits/AP/TT Russia…
Russia is building a nuclear power plant in Burkina Faso
Today, just under a quarter of the population has access to electricity, which is mostly imported from Ghana and the Ivory Coast. The junta has ruled Burkina Faso since last…
No new elections in sight in Burkina Faso
full screen The leader of the military junta in Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore. Archive image. Photo: Kilaye Bationo/AP/TT Holding elections in Burkina Faso is not a “priority” in relation to…
Burkina Faso: were the putschists subjected to a “coup attempt”?
The security situation continues to deteriorate. The transitional government in Burkina Faso claimed, this Wednesday, September 27, to have foiled “an attempted coup d’état” the day before, almost a year…
Burkina Faso’s military junta: A coup attempt was prevented in the country on Tuesday
Burkina Faso’s current military junta seized power almost a year ago. The military junta ruling the West African nation of Burkina Faso says it has thwarted a coup attempt. A…
“Alliance of Sahel States”: details of the military agreement signed by Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso
West Africa’s military coup regimes now have their own common military defense agreement. On Saturday September 16, the ministerial delegations of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announced in Bamako the…