Category: General

WFP Pledges Continued Support for Burkina Faso’s Food Sovereignty

New york: The Deputy Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the World Food Programme (WFP), Carl Skau, has announced that the organization will maintain its support for Burkina Faso’s pursuit of food sovereignty. This commitment comes despite a reduction in WFP’s budgetary resources. According to Burkina Information Agency, Carl

IPDC Leads Clean-Up Operation at Ouezzin-ville Military Cemetery

Bobo-dioulasso: The coordination of the Presidential Initiative for Community Development (IPDC), under the National Bureau of Major Projects of Burkina Faso (BN-GPB), organized a clean-up operation at the Ouezzin-ville military cemetery on Saturday. The event aimed to foster civic-mindedness, citizenship, and patriotic commitment through a demonstration of respect and national

Sahel Regional Culture Week Competitions Officially Launched in Dori

Dori: The Governor of the Sahel region, Mr. Abdoul Karim Zongo, officially launched the Sahel Regional Culture Week (SRC) competitions in Dori, with 94 artists from various disciplines competing to represent the region at the next National Culture Week (SNC) in Bobo-Dioulasso in 2026. According to Burkina Information Agency, the

Saaba Municipal High School Students Contribute to Faso Mebo Initiative

Ouagadougou: The immersed individuals from the Saaba municipal high school demonstrated an act of patriotism by donating half a ton of cement, 15 packets of water, packets of coffee and tea, 5 shovels, 10 trowels, and 10 pairs of gloves to the presidential initiative, Faso Mebo, on Friday, September 26.

World Tourism Day Highlights Sustainable Transformation in Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou: This Saturday, September 27, 2025, the international community commemorates the 45th World Tourism Day with a focus on “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.” Burkina Faso actively participates in this global observance, reflecting on tourism’s role in promoting environmentally and socially responsible practices, economic development, and intercultural understanding. According to Burkina

Leo Canton Chief Bolsters Security Forces with Substantial Equipment Donation

Ouagadougou: A large batch of equipment was handed over on Saturday to the Defense and Security Forces (FDS) and the Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) by His Majesty Lio-Pio Dan-Zwe, Chief of the canton of Leo. This support ceremony, under the patronage of the Minister of Justice,

Faso Mebo Initiative Mobilizes Support in Goulmou Region

Ouagadougou: The Governor of the Goulmou region, Ram Joseph Kafando, chaired an information meeting on the presidential initiative Faso Mebo, with key figures from Tapoa and Sirba in attendance. The meeting, held on Friday, September 26, 2025, aimed to garner voluntary and substantial support from the local population for this

Burkina Faso’s Cultural Advisors Donate Cement to Support Faso Mebo Initiative

Ouagadougou: Technical advisors in charge of cultural and tourism affairs to the governors of Burkina Faso’s 13 regions expressed their support for the presidential initiative Faso Mebo by donating a ton of cement this Saturday. According to Burkina Information Agency, Josiane Sanou, the technical advisor to the governor of the