January 22, 2024

Decisive Counterstrike Neutralizes Terrorists in Falagountou

Falagountou, Burkina Faso – In a significant counter-terrorism operation, a large group of terrorists was eliminated near Falagountou on Monday evening, following their assault on a local defense force position. The incident, which marks a critical mo…

Ouagadougou to Inaugurate Mining Residue Processing Plant

OUAGADOUGOU – The President of the Transition and Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traore, is set to inaugurate the new mining residue processing plant in the Kossodo industrial zone, Ouagadougou, on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. This facility marks a sign…

Niamey Market Fire Swiftly Contained, Preventing Major Damage

NIAMEY – A fire broke out in an electronic equipment store at the large market in Niamey on Monday, causing significant material damage but no human casualties, as swiftly reported by the Niger Press Agency.
According to Burkina Information Agency, t…

Major ECOWAS Electricity Project Faces Delays and Challenges

Ouagadougou – A significant electricity interconnection project involving Nigeria, Niger, Burkina Faso, and Benin, known as the Interconnexion Dorsale Nord, is facing substantial delays and challenges, as reported to the Burkinabè Minister of Energy, …

VDP Successfully Repels Terrorist Attack in Lorepéni

LOREPÉNI – The Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) in Lonkosso, Lorepéni, effectively thwarted a terrorist attack last weekend, with air support playing a crucial role in the operation.

According to Burkina Information Agency, on the ni…

Bouaké: Burkina Faso Secures Spot in CAN Round of 16

The Stallions of Burkina Faso have secured their place in the round of 16 of the African Cup of Nations (CAN) before even playing their 3rd group match against the Palancas Negras of Angola. This early qualification was confirmed on January 22 in Boua…