Category: General

Burkina Faso Government Delegation Visits War Wounded on Army Day

Ouagadougou: On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the National Armed Forces (FAN), a government delegation led by Prime Minister Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo paid a visit to wounded soldiers at the Alassane Coulibaly Military Hospital, located at Camp Sangoule Lamizana in Ouagadougou. According to Burkina Information Agency, the visit

Solenzo Civil Society Groups Commemorate Victims of Popular Uprising

Solenzo: Civil society groups in Banwa province gathered on Friday morning to observe a minute of silence in remembrance of the victims of the popular uprising that took place on October 30 and 31, 2014, as well as those affected by the failed coup of September 2015. According to Burkina

VDP Felicite Zoungrana Decorated for Bravery on Army Day

Ouagadougou: On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the National Armed Forces, the volunteer for the defense of the Homeland (VPD) from the commune of Di, in the province of Sourou, was awarded the VDP medal of honor with the Bravery clasp, AIB observed on Saturday. According to Burkina

Burkinabe Army Celebrates 65th Anniversary with Tributes and Unity Message

Dori: The 65th anniversary of the FAN was commemorated under the banner of paying tribute to the pioneers and fallen soldiers. The Defense and Security Forces (FDS) and the Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) of the Sahel commemorated the 65th anniversary of the creation of the Burkinabe

Burkina Faso Strengthens Ties with African Diaspora for Sovereignty and Development

Ouagadougou: The representative of the head of government, Minister of Foreign Affairs Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore, announced Burkina Faso’s readiness to collaborate with the African diaspora during the inaugural conference on pan-Africanism and the dynamics of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) with Afro-descendants. Traore emphasized the nation’s commitment to working