Category: General

Ouagadougou: The government’s initiative to harness Burkina Faso’s gold resources independently marks a significant shift in the nation’s mining sector, President Ibrahim Traore announced during an address to the press. According to Burkina Information Agency, President Traore emphasized the government’s commitment to reclaiming control over the nation’s gold mines. He

Ouagadougou: The Minister of Culture, Pingdwende Gilbert Ouedraogo, delivered a positive assessment of the 15th edition of the Ouagadougou International Tourism and Hospitality Fair (SITHO), highlighting its success in achieving resilience and cultural transcendence. According to Burkina Information Agency, Minister Ouedraogo, speaking on behalf of the Prime Minister, officially closed

Koudougou: Four minor children were once again rescued this Monday from the hands of illusion sellers by the Koudougou municipal police, AIB noted on site. According to Burkina Information Agency, mafia networks exploiting the vulnerability of children in the Nando region have suffered yet another setback. This incident highlights the

Bittou: Dakou Dakou FC won the U17 final 3-0 against ZAC FC on Sunday. This competition, organized by the Bittou Youth Association for Sports and Leisure (AJSL), was attended by traditional and administrative authorities. According to Burkina Information Agency, the president of the Youth Association for Sport and Leisure in

Kenedougou: The Orodara High Court sentenced, on Thursday, September 25, 2025, two representatives of the Association of Agricultural Input Retailers and Wholesalers (Agrodia) for the misappropriation of 268 bags of state-subsidized fertilizer, equivalent to 13.4 tons. According to Burkina Information Agency, the facts date back to July 2025, when irregularities

Yatenga: ‘Future Stars’ clinched victory in the 8th edition of the Ouahigouya Culture Holiday Show, held at the Maison des jeunes et de la culture de Ouahigouya (MJCO). The event concluded with the crowning of the troupe, noted Burkina Information Agency. According to Burkina Information Agency, the three-month long competition

Bobo-dioulasso: A vast access road reshaping project is underway in the city of Bobo-Dioulasso over an estimated distance of nearly 20 kilometers. The report, this Friday, September 26, 2025, reveals a mobilization in several neighborhoods of the economic capital of Burkina Faso, including Belle Ville, Lafiabougou, Sarfalao, Yeguere, as well

Ouagadougou: Two elephants were spotted on the afternoon of Sunday, September 28, in Sablogo, near the large bridge located on national road No. 17, between Lalaye and Moaga, AIB learned from local sources. According to Burkina Information Agency, the presence of these pachyderms in the area corresponds to their usual