Daily Archives: Apr 3, 2024

Tiakané Village Revives Ancestral Harvest Festival to Strengthen Community Bonds

PÔ — On March 30, 2024, the village of Tiakané, situated 6 kilometers west of Pô in Nahouri province, celebrated the revival of the traditional harvest festival 'Tiakana-faa-tchiandia,' a practice that had dwindled over the years. The festival, organi...

Land Dispute in Pô Intensifies Within the Gomgnimbou Family

PÔ — In the capital of Nahouri province, a family conflict over land ownership is escalating among members of the Gomgnimbou family, despite multiple attempts at mediation by local leaders and community figures. According to Burkina Information Agen...

Over 600 Boucle du Mouhoun Students Engage in Anti-Corruption Awareness Campaign

BOUCLE DU MOUHOUN — In a robust demonstration of civic engagement, over 600 students from the Boucle du Mouhoun region participated in an awareness campaign aimed at combating corruption, with a particular focus on understanding the laws governing the...

Japan Donates Biometric Registration Equipment to Burkina Faso’s Ministry for IDP Assistance

OUAGADOUGOU — In a significant development aimed at enhancing the registration process of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Burkina Faso, the Republic of Japan has contributed equipment valued at 93 million FCFA to the nation's Ministry of Humani...

Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister Emphasizes Learning from Sankarist Revolution for National Development

OUAGADOUGOU — Burkina Faso's Prime Minister's office initiated a reflective conference on the enduring insights from the Sankarist Revolution, aiming to harness historical experiences for current and future national development and citizen engagement....

SONABEL Strives to Address Prolonged Power Outages Amidst Severe Heat in Burkina Faso

OUAGADOUGOU — Burkina Faso's national electricity provider, SONABEL, is facing critical challenges due to persistent power outages since March 26, as the country grapples with extreme temperatures. The company's chief, Souleymane Ouédraogo, conveyed t...

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Namibia Celebrates Cuban Revolution Anniversary, Urges End to U.S. Sanctions

WINDHOEK: The 66th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution was celebrated in Namibia, where President Nangolo Mbumba called for an end to U.S. sanctions against Cuba. In a congratulatory message to Cuban President Diaz-Canel Bermudez, Mbumba highlighted t...
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Teenager Fatally Stabbed at Ncamagoro Village During Party Altercation

NCAMAGORO: A 17-year-old boy, Shinkanda Batista, was stabbed to death at a family gathering in Ncamagoro village early Wednesday morning. The incident occurred when a group attempted to enter a private party, resulting in a confrontation that turned f...

SADC Urges Peaceful Dialogue Amid Mozambique Election Violence

MAPUTO: The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has called for restraint and peaceful dialogue in Mozambique following a surge of violence after the December 2024 election results. Samia Suluhu Hassan, the Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Po...

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