Daily Archives: Apr 6, 2024

Burkina Faso Bans Certain Motorcycles and Tricycles Beyond Fada N’Gourma to Enhance Security

FADA N'GOURMA, Burkina Faso - The Eastern region of Burkina Faso has announced a strict prohibition on the use of Aloba, Sanili, Fortune motorcycles, and tricycles beyond the urban limits of Fada N'Gourma. According to Burkina Information Agency, i...

Burkina Faso Government Takes Action Against Health Risks Posed by Rising Temperatures

OUAGADOUGOU — In response to the recent spike in temperatures, the Burkina Faso Ministry of Health has launched initiatives aimed at mitigating the potential increase in morbidity and mortality linked to the heatwave. According to Burkina Informati...

Burkinabè Football Clubs End Boycott, Resume Federation Activities

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso - After a period of suspension, Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 football clubs in Burkina Faso have decided to end their boycott and resume participation in the activities organized by the Burkinabè Football Federation (FBF). Accordin...

Ouagadougou Airport Enhances Passenger Experience with Renovated VIP Lounge

OUAGADOUGOU — The Administrative Authority responsible for managing ground handling at Ouagadougou International Airport (RACGAE) has recently completed the renovation of its VIP lounge. The upgraded facility aims to provide an enhanced comfort level ...

ECOWAS 6th Legislature Inaugurated in Abuja Amid Exclusions

ABUJA, Nigeria - The 6th legislature of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament was officially inaugurated on April 4, 2024, in Abuja, the capital and headquarters of the institution. Notably, the event proceeded without the ...

Burkina Faso Government Allocates Over 18 Billion FCFA to Empower 100,000 Women Including IDPs

OUAGADOUGOU — The government of Burkina Faso has allocated 18.41 billion FCFA in loans to over 100,000 women, including those internally displaced, through the Support Fund for Women's Income-generating Activities (FARF) throughout 2023. According ...

Brahima Ouédraogo Vows to Revitalize the African Peer Review Mechanism in Burkina Faso

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso - Brahima Ouédraogo has officially taken office as the new permanent secretary of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), with a strong commitment to revitalizing the institution to reflect the aspirations of a resilient Bu...

CSC Engages with Communication Students from Aube Nouvelle University in Ouagadougou

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso - The Higher Communication Council (CSC) hosted an informative session for members of the Communication Club from Aube Nouvelle University on April 5, 2024. According to Burkina Information Agency, the President of the Clu...

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Sidi Ould Tah Elected as New President of African Development Bank

Abidjan: Former Mauritanian Finance Minister Sidi Ould Tah has been elected president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), beating four other candidates after three rounds of voting. He becomes the 9th president of the pan-African institution for t...
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Norway Commends Ethiopia’s Progress in Sustainable Development, Climate Action

Norway: Norway has lauded Ethiopia's significant strides in sustainable development and climate action, underscoring the country's commitment to a greener future. According to Ethiopian News Agency, Live Sydness, Climate and Forests Counsellor at th...

Ethiopia to Host 2nd Africa Climate Summit

Addis Ababa: Ethiopia will host the 2nd Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), which aims to highlight Africa's role in crafting global climate solutions, from September 8-10, 2025. This was disclosed at the Climate Resilient Green Economy (CRGE) Forum Technic...

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