Burkina Faso

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 06:31:50 GMT
All of Africa Today - April 3, 2026
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Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:50:10 GMT
More Than 1,800 Killed By Army and Jihadists in Burkina Faso Since 2023, NGO Reports
[RFI] Burkina Faso's army, its civilian auxiliaries and jihadist groups have killed more than 1,800 civilians since 2023 in acts that constitute "war crimes and crimes against humanity", Human Rights Watch said in a report published on Thursday.

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 06:41:02 GMT
Army Behind Most Civilian Deaths - Report
[DW] Human Rights Watch says Burkina Faso's security forces and allied militias "appear to be more brutal and violent" than militant groups. The Fulani ethnic group has reportedly been one of the targets.

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:37:48 GMT
Crimes Against Humanity By All Sides
[HRW] Junta Forces Carry Out Ethnic Cleansing of Fulani Communities

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:07:37 GMT
Bank of Africa Burkina Faso Confirms to Pay Dividends On April 23
[Daba Finance] Bank of Africa Burkina Faso (BRVM: BOABF), a unit of Morocco's BMCE Group, will pay a net dividend of 397 XOF ($0.70) per share on April 23, 2026, for the 2025 financial year, the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières annou...

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:13:38 GMT
Meeks, Jacobs Lead Warning to Rubio Not to End Lifesaving Assistance to 7 African Countries
[U.S. House of Representatives] Washington, DC -- Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sara Jacobs, Ranking Member of the Africa Subcommittee, joined by other Africa Subcommittee Democrats, toda...

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:52:51 GMT
Burkina Faso Leads the Way in Culturally Inspired AI
[Ghanaian Times] Burkina Faso is placing local languages at the core of its artificial intelligence (AI) development as part of a broader push for digital sovereignty.

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:49:21 GMT
Burkina Unit of BOA Profit Falls On Rising Risk Costs
[Daba Finance] Bank of Africa Burkina Faso (BRVM: BOABF) posted a 14% drop in annual net profit for the year ended December 31, 2025, as the bank nearly doubled the money it set aside to cover bad loans -- a signal that borrowers in one of West Afric...

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:44:21 GMT
ADC, Burkina Faso Deepen Ties On Industrial Development
[Ghanaian Times] The Africa Development Council (ADC) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Sahel states through robust human resource capacity building, describing it as the backbone for rapid industrial development in the sub-region and acros...

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:29:41 GMT
Algeria's Return to the Sahel - an Opportunity to Show AES Cohesion
[ISS] Although Mali remains sceptical, Niger and Burkina Faso's thawing relationship with Algeria could pave the way for full re-engagement.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:19:47 GMT
Lured By Job Offers - How We Were Tricked Into Sex Slavery in Burkina Faso'
[Vanguard] --trapped in 1.6m CFA debt

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:12:26 GMT
Dissolution of Political Parties Deepens Democratic Erosion
[MFWA] Burkina Faso's transitional authorities have taken a decisive step that could reshape the country's political landscape. On February 9, 2026, members of Burkina Faso's Transitional Legislative Assembly (ALT) adopted a bill dissolving all polit...

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 05:48:55 GMT
Islamist Armed Group Commits New Atrocities
[HRW] Paris -- At Least 38 Civilians Killed; Women Abducted; Property Burned

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 05:30:45 GMT
A New Project to Accelerate the Transformation of the Agricultural Sector
[World Bank] Ouagadougou -- The World Bank today approved a project totaling $215.9 million (about CFAF 118.7 billion) to support the development of the agricultural sector. The Burkina Faso Agricultural Transformation Project is in line with nationa...

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