Category: General

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

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

Conference of Police Commissioners in Kadiogo Focuses on Security Landscape Changes

Kadiogo: The fifth conference of police commissioners commenced under the leadership of Divisional Police Commissioner Mahamadou SANA, who also serves as the Minister of Security. The theme of the conference is “The national police in light of the changes in the security landscape of Burkina Faso.” According to Burkina Information

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