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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Burkina Faso, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 452stories have been published about Burkina Faso which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Emmanuel Macron · Burkina Faso

‘The Cult of Saint Traoré’: How a Russia-Backed Junta Leader Became an Icon

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Anger over democratic dysfunction and western meddling has fuelled global support for Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim TraoréSee the Story

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In the Sahel, the Political and Military Offensive of the Local Branch of Al-Qaida: "The GSIM Is Rolling Out Its Plan"

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The jihadist group led by Iyad Ag Ghali has multiplied the attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso in recent weeks. At the same time, it smoothes its speech and is willing to present itself as a protector of civilians in the face of the abuses of the regular armies.See the Story

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Burkina Faso Transfers Key Gold Mines to State

Burkina Faso has finalized the transfer of five gold mining assets to its state-owned miner, a decree published Wednesday confirmed. This move, part of a process initiated last August, aims to enhance state control over the nation’s mineral resources. Aligning with neighbors Mali and Niger, Burkina Faso revised its mining code last year and established Société de Participation Minière du Burkina (SOPAMIB) to manage strategic mining assets. The t…See the Story

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Africa: Unlocking the Power of Women and building strong movement for Peace in the Sahel

Africa: Unlocking the Power of Women and building strong movement for Peace in the SahelPeace · SahelSee the Story

Citizens of Burkina Faso Jubilate as ITAOUA Unveils First Set of Locally Assembled Buses for Public Transport - The Zambian Observer

In a landmark achievement for African innovation, President Ibrahim Traoré unveiled Burkina Faso’s first-ever locally manufactured electric buses, sparking widespread celebrations across the nation. A viral video circulating online captures jubilant scenes of citizens dancing in the streets, reflecting immense national pride in this historic milestone for the West African country. The electric buses, produced […] The post Citizens of Burkina Fas…Innovation · OuagadougouSee the Story

UMO Recruits in Burkina for a Banking Institution 02 Business Officers H/F

CDI Place of employment: Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso Our client, a banking institution, is looking for two (02) Large Business Officers, assigned to Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso. The incumbents of these positions will be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of large accounts clients. They will be responsible for achieving the annual targets set in terms of jobs, resources, account management, and the marketing of banking prod…Ouagadougou · OuagadougouRead Article

At Perpetual Profession, Jubilee, Cardinal in Burkina Faso Urges Women Religious to Live “with joy, generous ardor”

Philippe Cardinal Ouédraogo of Burkina Faso has urged Catholic Sisters to manifest joy and generosity in Religious Life.  In his homily during the Perpetual Profession and Jubilee celebrations of Franciscan Missionaries of Mary (FMM) members, the Archbishop emeritus of Ouagadougou Catholic Archdiocese called upon the Sisters to be a “humanizing presence” among the suffering.  “Live your consecration to God and the perfection of charity with joy …Ouagadougou · OuagadougouRead Article

Burkina Faso: YoLec 2025 Forum for 100 Young People on Digital Trades · Global Voices

Opening of the YoLec 2025 Forum in Ouagadougou Organised under the aegis of the network of the association Les Héroïnes du Faso, the 2nd edition of the Young Leading Conference (YoLec) opened on 12 June 2025 at the conference room in Ouagadougou 2000. Nearly 100 young people from all the provinces of the country take part in this event, which aims to exchange and learn about digital and its opportunities. Young people responded to the YoLec 2025…Ouagadougou · OuagadougouRead Article

JOB ALERT: Recruitment of a Sales Officer (H/F), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso Manufactures Electric Cars, While Ecuador Fights for Light

In a world where energy defines development, Ecuador lives on programmed blackouts and chronic dependencies, while Burkina Faso, a historically marginalized African nation, has sparked engines for a sustainable and sovereign future. With just two years of leadership, President Ibrahim Traoré has achieved what seems impossible in Ecuador: creating a national electric vehicle industry and increasing GDP by more than $4 billion.Burkina Faso · Burkina FasoRead Article

Africa Declares an End to Exploitative Western Partnerships  - African Voice Newspaper

Military-led governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Why the New African Rebellion Is a Reality Check for France, the US, and Europe   By Olakunle Agboola – Across Africa, especially in the Sahel, a quiet but resolute rebellion is building momentum. Years of Western dominance, masked as diplomacy and development, are now being challenged by nations reclaiming their sovereignty.  France, once the chief architect of Francophone Africa’s forei…Ouagadougou · OuagadougouRead Article

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