The Captain Ibrahim Traoré-led government of Burkina Faso has officially awarded an industrial mining permit to its ...

Minister of Economy and Finance Aboubakar Nacanabo said the contribution demonstrates Burkina Faso's belief that African nations should take greater responsibility for shaping and financing their ...

As Western influence recedes across the Sahel, Burkina Faso has steadily built one of its most consequential foreign ...

Cradle of a remarkable cultural heritage and land of opportunity, with a rich and dynamic population, the Sahel is going through many challenges. Due to the increasing insecurity, the number of people ...

As African countries face rising demands for capital to build resilience, infrastructure and jobs, Burkina Faso is sending a clear signal that the continent's development cannot depend on external ...

Burkina Faso is taking a major step toward reducing its dependence on imported electricity after securing financing for what ...

“Sustainable development without education is improbable; we need Iran’s valuable expertise to achieve the goal. Burkina Faso is determined to enhance cooperation with Iran in all fields, particularly ...

With acute malnutrition affecting more than 10% of people in Burkina Faso, an innovative startup is mass-producing dried shea caterpillars high in protein A unique educational institution has created ...

In Burkina Faso, poverty continues to remain widespread. In 2014, 40% of the population was living in poverty, down from 50% in 2003. However, the absolute number of poor did not change significantly, ...