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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…See the Story

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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…Read Article

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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 …Read 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 · Ouagadougou Read Article

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

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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 · Ouagadougou Read Article

Africa World Airlines Schedules Ouagadougou late-July 2025 Launch — AeroRoutes

Published at 0800PDT / 1500GMT 11JUN25Africa World Airlines from late-July 2025 plans to launch service to Burkina Faso, as the airline schedules Accra – Ouagadougou launch on 29JUL25. Embraer ERJ145 aircraft to serve this route 3 times weekly, based on schedule filing.AW402 ACC1000 – 1130OUA ER4 247AW403 OUA1200 – 1330ACC ER4 247Ouagadougou · Ouagadougou Read Article

“I’m also Black” – US General, Michael Langley insists he’s shocked about the wave of critisms by his fellow Africans - The Zambian Observer

General Michael Langley, commander of AFRICOM has expressed his disappointment in Africans following the recent backlashes he received online. The US General sparked a public dispute back in April when he made a testimony to the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee. During the testimony, he accused accused Traoré of misusing Burkina Faso’s $4 billion gold […] The post “I’m also Black” – US General, Michael Langley insists he’s shocked about the …Donald Trump · Zambia See the Story

AES Head of states launched the official AES anthem following depature from ECOWAS - The Zambian Observer

The heads of state of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) have officially announced their anthem. The AES, which consist of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger simultaneously launched and sang the AES anthem The anthem was sang during flag-raising ceremonies in their respective capitals, Bamako, Ouagadougou, and Niamey. This marked the first performance of the […] The post AES Head of states launched the official AES anthem following depature from ECOW…ECOWAS · Ouagadougou Read Article

Facebook video showing Traore’s aide exposing coup, AI-generated

Claim: A Facebook page, The Truth Media, shared a video showing a military woman disclosing attempts to compromise Ibrahim Traore’s safety for a €500,000 bribe. Verdict: FALSE. The video showing the interview was generated using artificial intelligence. There is also no evidence to prove the supposed female presidential attache’s existence. Full Text Since Captain Ibrahim …Facebook · Ouagadougou Read Article

In Burkina Faso, a "Grand Nuit Du Patriotisme" with the Support of Canal+

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Prime Minister Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo was named "Super Patriote of the Year" during the evening held in Ouagadougou on 30 May.International · Ouagadougou Read Article

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

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

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

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

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

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

Africa World Airlines Schedules Ouagadougou late-July 2025 Launch — AeroRoutes

“I’m also Black” – US General, Michael Langley insists he’s shocked about the wave of critisms by his fellow Africans - The Zambian Observer

AES Head of states launched the official AES anthem following depature from ECOWAS - The Zambian Observer

Facebook video showing Traore’s aide exposing coup, AI-generated

In Burkina Faso, a "Grand Nuit Du Patriotisme" with the Support of Canal+

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