Ouagadougou: The Circle for Islamic Studies, Research and Training (CERFI) has officially launched the 2025 edition of National Solidarity Week during a press conference in Ouagadougou. This year’s event, themed “Brotherhood, Mutual Aid, and Community Engagement: Values at the Heart of Islam,” will take place from August 11 to 17,
Ouagadougou: The technical coordinator of the Presidential Initiative for Agricultural Production and Food Self-Sufficiency (IP-P3A), Inoussa Ou©draogo, announced a significant breakthrough in Burkina Faso’s agricultural sector. During a recent visit to a banana field, he confirmed that crops such as cocoa and coffee, once deemed impossible to cultivate in the
Bobo-dioulasso: The Benkadi rice mill in Bobo-Dioulasso has significantly enhanced its production capabilities, now producing nearly 2 tonnes of quality rice per hour, thanks to a state-of-the-art optical sorter. This advancement is part of the Presidential Initiative for Agricultural Production and Food Self-Sufficiency (IP-P3A). According to Burkina Information Agency, the
Zorgho: The Ganzourgou Foresters’ Association (AFG), in collaboration with the residents of Kandatenga neighborhood in sector 4 of Zorgho, planted 115 plants in the sacred grove on Saturday, August 9, 2025. This effort is part of the second edition of the Association’s 48-hour initiative aimed at restoring the greenery of
Ouahigouya: The national coordination of the Presidential Initiative for Community Development (IPDC) organized a public conference on civics, citizenship, and social cohesion in Ouahigouya. The event was held on Thursday, August 7, 2025, and was chaired by the Governor of the Yaadga region, Thomas Yampa, with Colonel Lassan© Porgo, the
Ouagadougou: The Stallions A’ of Burkina Faso stand on the cusp of a significant achievement as they prepare to face the Mourabitounes of Mauritania on August 13 at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium. A win in this decisive Group B fixture of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 will secure their
Kantchari: The Combat Forces, supported by air vectors, neutralized about a hundred terrorists in Kantchari (East) on Saturday, August 9, 2025, who were preparing to attack the locality. This information was obtained by AIB from security sources. According to Burkina Information Agency, on that day, men of the 24th BIR
Tenkodogo: The Days of Excellence, coupled with the community health night organized on August 8, 2025, in Goumissi, facilitated reproductive health awareness and screenings for 150 women. According to Burkina Information Agency, 98 women underwent screenings, resulting in three positive cases that received immediate treatment. Additionally, 14 cases of cervicitis