May 06
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso's Junta Escalates Attack On Information
HRW
Ban on TV5Monde Reflects Broader Offensive Against Independent Media Read more »
May 04
Somalia: Somali Security Minister Visits Burkina Faso to Boost Security Cooperation
Shabelle
Somalia's security Minister, Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail (Fartaag), has arrived in Burkina Faso for an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral security cooperation, officials… Read more »
May 03
Burkina Faso: BOA Burkina Faso Revenue Falls As Country Risk Weighs On Lending
Daba Finance
Bank of Africa Burkina Faso, the Ouagadougou-based lender and BMCE Group subsidiary, opened 2026 with net profit of 4.52 billion FCFA ($8.1 million) in the first quarter, down 13%… Read more »
Burkina Faso: Coris Bank Profit Up 22 Percent in Standout First-Quarter Results
Daba Finance
Coris Bank International, the Ouagadougou-based lender listed on the BRVM, delivered a first-quarter result that stands out across the regional banking sector, with net profit… Read more »
April 29
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 29, 2026
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April 28
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso's Dubious Military Reserve Plan
HRW
Rapid Mobilization Risks Fueling Abuses, Weakening Protections Read more »
April 21
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 21, 2026
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April 20
Burkina Faso: Crackdown On Civil Society
HRW
Mass Dissolution of Civic Groups, Enforcement of Repressive Laws Read more »
April 16
Burkina Faso: The Spirits, The Marabouts, and the Eleven Psychiatrists in Burkina Faso
Bhekisisa
In Burkina Faso, more than 70 languages are spoken, armed conflict continues to escalate, and half the country's psychiatrists have left. With few mental health services available,… Read more »
