The annual CGAP Photo Contest aims to highlight stand-out professional and amateur photographers depicting financial inclusion around the world. African photographers placed well ... Read more »
Global leaders have pledged over $8 billion to boost economic growth in the Sahel region of West Africa as they begin a United Nations-led visit to an area that has suffered for ... Read more »
This Simple Idea Helps Burkina Faso Farmers Beat Hunger...Targeted Sudanese Journalist Wins Award, Talks Press Freedom...DR Congo: Fierce Fighting Between Rebels and Government... Read more »
The Sahel region, a vast arid stretch of land linking six countries in West Africa -- Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Senegal -- is home to some of the most ... Read more »
Muslims Slaughtered in Central African Republic... Nollywood Stars Come to the U.S. to Shoot New Film... Burkina Faso Farmers Grapple with Climate Change... Read more »
Even if President Blaise Compaoré abides by the constitution and leaves power in 2015, his succession may still prove challenging as he has dominated the political scene for ... Read more »
A new study finds that so much water may be lost in the Volta River Basin due to climate change that planned hydroelectric projects to boost energy and food production may only ... Read more »
Several persons are reported to have been injured when police fired tear gas at protesters who were demonstrating against the creation of a new chamber in the National Assembly. Read more »
About four million registered voters cast their ballots on Sunday to choose among 6,000 candidates competing for 127 seats in parliament. Read more »
There are some indications that President Blaise Compaoré has accepted that his time as the official head of state of Burkina Faso is coming to an end and is therefore beginning ... Read more »
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