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Day: September 30, 2025

Sahel Designates Representatives for 2026 National Culture Week

Dori: The Sahel region designated its representatives for the next National Culture Week (NCW), scheduled for 2026 in Bobo-Dioulasso, on Friday, September 26, 2025. The qualified participants were selected after fiercely contested competitions, which highlighted the diversity and richness of the region’s cultural heritage. According to Burkina Information Agency, in

SN SOSUCO Gears Up for Enhanced Sugar Harvest in 2025-2026

Ouagadougou: SN SOSUCO is actively preparing for the 2025-2026 sugar harvest as the company strives to expand its cultivated areas and enhance its irrigation system. The Director General, Djakaridja Hema Ouattara, recently conducted a field visit on September 18, 2025, along with his team, to assess the progress toward these

Nigerien Minister of Communication Arrives in Ouagadougou for UACO 2025

Ouagadougou: Mr. Adji Ali SALATOU, the Minister of Communication and New Information Technologies of the Republic of Niger, has arrived in Ouagadougou ahead of the 15th edition of the African Universities of Communication of Ouagadougou (UACO). He was welcomed by Burkina Faso’s Minister of Communication, Pindgwende Gilbert OUEDRAOGO, along with

Two Convicted for Embezzling Subsidized Fertilizer in Kenedougou

Kenedougou: The High Court of Orodara has sentenced two representatives from the Association of Agricultural Input Retailers and Wholesalers (Agrodia) for embezzling 268 bags of state-subsidized fertilizer, equivalent to 13,400 tons. According to Burkina Information Agency, the case traces back to July 2025, when irregularities surfaced in the distribution of

Po Remand Center Honors Departing Officers for Distinguished Service

Nahouri: The Po Detention and Correction Center (MAC-Po) held a tribute ceremony on Monday, September 29, 2025, for five officers called to serve elsewhere. The ceremony was presided over by the director of the detention center, Assetou Ouattara. According to Burkina Information Agency, the tribute began with a raising of

UACO 2025: Minister of Communication Welcomes Guests for 14th Edition of African Universities of Communication

Ouagadougou: The Minister of Communication, Culture, Arts and Tourism welcomed two distinguished guests on Monday evening, September 29, for the 14th edition of the African Universities of Communication of Ouagadougou (UACO). The guests included Alhamdou Ag Ilyene, the Malian Minister of Communication, Digital Economy and Modernization of Administration, and Franklin

Faso Foot Ligue 1: Sporting FC de Banfora Takes Lead After Second Day

Ouagadougou: Sporting des Cascades football club of Banfora now occupies the leading position in Faso Foot Ligue 1 (Burkinabe first division football championship) after its 2-0 victory away to Ziniare against Sporting club Majestic, during the 2nd day played last weekend. According to Burkina Information Agency, the Banfora team (Sporting

Kourittenga: New Members Join the Special Delegation

Ouagadougou: The President of the Special Delegation (PDS) of the commune of Koupela, Moumouni Sagnon, chaired the 3rd ordinary session of the year in Koupela, where one of the main agenda items was the presentation and approval of the mandate of two new members. According to Burkina Information Agency, the