Burkina Faso’s Mining Development Fund raised CFA85.72 billion ($152 million) in 2025. Authorities allocated 59% of the funds to the Patriotic Support Fund and 41% to local development projects.

Ghana plans to introduce a progressive gold royalty system that could raise the effective rate from 5% to about 12% at current prices. Authorities say the reform will increase government revenue while ...

It's a big event! RCB is going through a very tough phase this season.Burkina Faso: Racing Club de Bobo secures its fourth win of the seasonIn the opening match of the twenty-second round of the ...

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has been updating travel guidance for countries around the world as the war in the Middle East continues to cause major disruption in its tenth day. As ...

Burkina Faso has adopted a new National Development Plan (PND) 2026–2030, a $64 billion, five-year roadmap aimed at reshaping the economy, strengthening stability, and promoting inclusive growth.

On March 8, 2026, International Women's Day sees global marches and fundraisers calling for equal pay, reproductive rights ...

Countries in west and central Africa are facing a food crisis with multiple causes. Estimates in late December 2025 suggested ...

The Burkinabé Football Federation wants the Stallions to break new ground.Burkina Faso: Amir's clear World Cup targetAmir ...

Burkina Faso has appointed former Comoros and Mauritania coach Abdou Amir to the men's team and entrusted him with qualifying ...

Introduction Implementing shared decision-making (SDM) in maternity care remains challenging in low-income and middle-income ...

Former American embassy employee Fode Sitafa Mara will spend life in prison for repeatedly raping two girls while working in ...

The Burkina Faso Football Federation has unveiled Amir Abdou as the new head coach of the Stallions, signalling what it described as a transition into a ...