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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

Ouagadougou Community Unites to Restore Vital Niangoloko Road

Ouagadougou: The population of Ouangaladougou-Burkina mobilized strongly this Monday to rehabilitate the road linking their village to the capital of the commune, Niangoloko, via Timperba and Yendere. According to Burkina Information Agency, this road, of vital importance for trade, is severely damaged over its 15 km length. For the occasion,

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: Togolese Communication Minister Arrives in Ouagadougou

Ouagadougou: Mrs. KOUIGAN Yawa AHOFA, the Minister of Communication and Media from the Republic of Togo, arrived in Ouagadougou on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 30, 2025. She was received by her Burkinabe counterpart, Minister Pindgwende Gilbert OUEDRAOGO. According to Burkina Information Agency, the Togolese Minister is participating in the

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

ENAM Students Support Faso Mebo Initiative with Cement Donation

Ouagadougou: Students of the 2023-2025 class of the National School of Administration and Magistracy (ENAM) donated 2 tons of cement to the Faso Mebo presidential initiative on Tuesday morning. The donation reflects their commitment to contributing to national development efforts. According to Burkina Information Agency, the students made this contribution

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

Burkina Faso Launches Third Harmonized Survey to Combat Poverty

Ouagadougou: The National Institute of Statistics and Demography (INSD) launched the 3rd edition of the Harmony Survey on Household Living Conditions (EHCVM-3) for the period 2025-2026, aiming to collect reliable and quality data for public decision-making and combating poverty in Burkina Faso. According to Burkina Information Agency, the Director General