The 14th edition of the International Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Coaching Fair will take place on November 6 and 7, 2026 in Ouagadougou. The announcement specifies the event’s venue and dates.
In Ouagadougou, mining sector stakeholders discussed the challenges of local supply, including freight, equipment rental, spare parts and PPE. Participants also addressed financing, the growth of local content and the technical capacity of suppliers.
The Council of Ministers of 22 October 2026 adopted the presidential "Faso Wa-Fulu" initiative on electricity access, with an announced cost of over 2,800 billion FCFA over ten years. It also decided to create the Société viticole du Burkina Faso (SOVIB), whose industrial unit will be located in…
The Council of Ministers adopted a decree creating the "Faso Wa-Fulu" Presidential Initiative to ensure access to electricity by 2030, at a cost of over 2,800 billion FCFA over 10 years. It also created the Société viticole du Burkina Faso (SOVIB), based in Bobo-Dioulasso.
The Council of Ministers adopted a decree creating the presidential "Faso Wa-Fulu" initiative for universal electricity access by 2030, a programme estimated at over 2,800 billion FCFA over ten years. It also approved the creation of the Burkina Faso Wine Company (SOVIB), with an initial capital…
The 5th TRANSLOG Africa 2026 symposium, held in Ouagadougou on 20–21 October, issued recommendations to strengthen control of the African logistics chain, covering digitalisation, interoperability, logistics costs and local skills. The symposium has been made a permanent intergovernmental platform.
The ninth edition of the Rencontres musicales africaines (REMA) opens in Ouagadougou under the theme "Followers, de passifs à actifs". Speakers discuss turning music streaming into income, faulty metadata and artists' independence from streaming platforms.
Moov Africa-ONATEL donated 25 computers to three high schools and 100 excellence scholarships to deserving students, worth 16.5 million CFA francs in total. The handover took place in Ouagadougou on 21 October 2026.
Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré held a webinar on October 21 with heads of Burkina Faso's diplomatic missions and consular posts to improve the management of their human, material and financial resources. The article also mentions police commissioner Minata Traoré joining the UN…
The Burkina Faso national lottery (LONAB/FASO LOTO) publishes the results of its draw on Thursday 22 October 2026. The article is a video; the text contains only the title and site navigation.
The Council of Ministers adopted a decree creating the Société viticole du Burkina Faso (SOVIB), a mixed-economy company tasked with processing locally grown grapes. The industrial unit, estimated at 9.8 billion FCFA, will be located in Bobo-Dioulasso.
The Council of Ministers adopted a decree creating the presidential "Energy for All" initiative, Faso Wa-Fulu, with a budget of over 2,800 billion FCFA over 10 years to ensure electricity access by 2030. It also approved the creation of the Burkina Faso Wine Company (SOVIB) in Bobo-Dioulasso.
Foreign Affairs Minister Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré urged heads of Burkina Faso’s diplomatic missions and consular posts to improve communication to prevent management dysfunctions. The webinar also covered budget management, digitalisation and registering staff with the CNSS.
The Burkinabè government has adopted a decree creating the "Faso Wa-Fulu" Presidential Energy for All Initiative, endowed with more than 2,800 billion FCFA over ten years. It aims to achieve universal electricity access by 2030.
The second edition of the Festival des Terres du Nazinon opened on 19 October 2026 in Manga, under the theme "Unity, Culture, Peace and Youth". Organisers aim to make it a forum for social cohesion and the promotion of cultural heritage.
In Thyou, the mission officer to the Agriculture minister supervised the 2026-2027 national livestock vaccination campaign. Discussions with breeders focused on side effects, water at the cattle market, grazing areas and subsidized feed.
A young crocodile entered a classroom at Watinoma A school in Lorum, causing panic among pupils. The teacher secured the children before forestry agents intervened, captured the animal and released it back into the wild.
The Council of Ministers adopted a decree creating the "Faso Wa-Fulu" presidential initiative to provide universal electricity access by 2030, at a cost of over 2,800 billion CFA francs over 10 years. It also created the Burkina Faso Wine Company (SOVIB), an industrial unit planned for…
In her master’s thesis, Païgnimda Mardiatou Signam says nutrition is still insufficiently integrated into the care of patients with solid cancers at CHU de Bogodogo. She recommends strengthening this support, while also taking patients’ financial constraints into account.
Burkinabè magistrate Adama Nana, First President of the Ouagadougou Court of Appeal, was elected a member of the OIC Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission for a three-year term in Baghdad.
