DÉDOUGOU, MOUHOUN — The Sainte Trinité parish in Dédougou vibrantly celebrated the Feast of the Assumption on Thursday, August 15, 2024, with special prayers for peace, security, and family well-being across Burkina Faso.
According to Burkina Inform…
HAUTS BASSINS — Two motorized tiller prototypes, developed by Atelier Demé Karim and Atelier forge nature, have successfully passed their testing phase, marking a significant advancement in agricultural machinery tailored for rural stakeholders.
Acc…
LÉO, SISSILI — On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, the ‘Land and Peace’ consortium inaugurated a legal clinic in Léo, under the leadership of Baowindsida Bingo, the secretary general of the province of Sissili, aiming to address and mitigate land-related c…
DORI — The Departmental Emergency Relief and Rehabilitation Committee (CODESUR) of Dori has initiated the sale of 6,000 bags of corn at significantly reduced prices to aid communities hit by natural disasters and humanitarian crises.
According to Bu…
OUAGADOUGOU — The Laafi-Baoré Urban Health Mutual (MSU-LB), addressing its financial challenges, has enacted reforms aimed at revitalizing its operations and improving health care access for its 6,000 members, as decided in an Extraordinary General As…
OROMIA – Over 43,000 hectares of land in the Oromia region are currently under cultivation, a move designed to significantly bolster Ethiopia’s grain reserves with the potential storage capacity of 1.7 million quintals of grain.
According to the Eth…
NEW YORK — The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) introduced the ‘I am Sahel’ campaign on Thursday, aiming to showcase the positive stories of progress, hope, and opportunity from the Sahel region, emphasizing governance, youth, and renewable e…
OUAGADOUGOU — As of August 11, 2024, the Central region of Burkina Faso has reported 21 deaths due to Dengue fever, contributing to a national total of 51 fatalities this year, according to the Regional Directorate of Health and Public Hygiene.
Acco…
OUAGADOUGOU — Two young individuals, each around twenty years old, have been arrested in Ouagadougou and Ziniaré for a string of assaults and armed robberies targeting money transfer locations.
According to Burkina Information Agency, the arrests we…
HOUNDÉ — The Provincial Directorate of Youth, Vocational Training, and Employment of Tuy, in collaboration with local youth organizations, celebrated International Youth Day from August 12 to 14, 2024. The event in Houndé focused on “Youth, citizen mo…