Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led against Lieutenant Colonel Paul Henri Damiba in September 2022. The ...

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Since 2023, the Burkina Faso Hydromet Project has supported the installation of 9,700 farmer rain gauges to help rural communities better manage their crop years. With a total $33 ...

Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cisse, a pioneer of African cinema with a career spanning 50 years, has died aged 84, Malian television announced. The cause of Cisse’s death was not announced.

This is not just a farewell to France's overreach, it's a bold step toward a more equitable and empowered West Africa, writes ...

The cost of a daily nutritious diet in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger is 110% higher than the west African region’s daily ...

Cardinal Pietro Cardinal Parolin has praised authorities in Burkina Faso for their effort to regain control of the country, ...

As many Africans sour on the West, a new generation of military officers are seizing power, vowing to build strong and ...

Captain Ibrahim Traore took power in Burkina Faso on 30th September 2022, citing former President Paul Henri-Damiba’s inability to deal ...

Mali has once again become the target of an information war. The latest accusations, voiced by Radio France Internationale (RFI), allege extrajudicial executions and violence committed by Malian ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

The Rencontres de Bamako photography biennale took place from mid-November until mid-January without past sponsor France, ...

In a recent article on the AfCFTA, we highlighted the role of an efficient logistics system in reducing trade costs and ...