In Batié, the Noumbiel high commissioner urged residents to maintain their patriotic and civic spirit beyond the JEPPC. During a flag ceremony at the communal high school, he also called on students to work hard and stay disciplined.
In Dédougou, ABNORM marked World Standards Day with awareness sessions for socio-economic actors and students in Bankui. The agency presented the role of standards in product quality, certification and competitiveness.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is expected to rule at the end of November 2026 on the appeal lodged by the Senegalese Football Federation against CAF and the Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF). The arbitrators are continuing their deliberations after a closed-door hearing held on 8…
In Ouahigouya, Yatenga authorities urged local stakeholders to consume local products during a public conference held as part of the second phase of the 2026 JEPPC. The discussions focused on valuing local products as a lever for food sovereignty and economic resilience.
Zoaga public primary school marked the 2nd National Patriotism Engagement and Civic Participation Days by promoting local consumption and holding a cleanliness campaign. Pupils and teachers showcased dishes made from local products and cleaned the school premises.
In Rambo, the Yatenga provincial high commissioner raised awareness among the population, especially young people, about responsible use of social media and its impact on community conflicts. He called for an end to hate speech, misinformation and community stigmatization.
The documentary "Kiidiga, the Cry of the 333 Hills" retraces the resistance of the fighters of the kingdom of Boussouma against French colonial troops in 1896. Its screening brought together the prime minister, government members and cultural figures.
Ahead of the Champions League league-phase matchday 3, Bayern Munich host Arsenal at the Allianz Arena. The article presents the probable line-ups of both teams, including the absences of Musiala, Olise, Saliba and Zubimendi.
In Ouahigouya, Global NEEED Burkina launched its 2026-2029 three-year programme and distributed equipment, school kits and scholarships to vulnerable girls. The programme also includes support for reopened schools, women and health training.
LONAB has published the results of the FASO LOTO draw held on Monday 19 October 2026. The article contains only navigation text and the title, with no winning numbers given in the text.
The governor of Yaadga, Thomas Yampa, visited rice lowlands in Barma-Mossi and Koudoumbo to assess the 2026-2027 agro-pastoral campaign. He praised producers and urged young people to get involved in farming to support food sovereignty.
FC Trophée won the third edition of the Naaba Yemdé II Cup in Sabou by defeating FC Sabou Centre 3-0 in the final. The competition brought together authorities and residents around football.
The trial of former Burkinabè minister Wendkouni Lionel Bilgo, charged with illegal exercise in land matters, has been postponed to November 16, 2026. The Bobo-Dioulasso court is awaiting the Court of Appeal's ruling on a defence challenge.
A Kenyan court on Monday found self-proclaimed preacher Paul Mackenzie and 28 co-accused guilty of murdering 191 people, mostly children, in the Shakahola starvation cult case. The case has since exposed more than 400 deaths since 2023.
Bayern Munich host Arsenal at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday 21 October 2026 at 19:00 GMT, in matchday 3 of the Champions League league phase. The article covers the date, venue, broadcasters by country and the form of both teams.
Father Patricio Alfredo Sánchez died on 17 October 2026 in Guayaquil, Ecuador, crushed by a large wooden crucifix that fell from a wall while he was celebrating Mass. The Archdiocese of Guayaquil expressed its condolences to his relatives.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport is due to rule at the end of November on Senegal's appeal against the revocation of its Africa Cup of Nations title in favour of Morocco. The sanction was upheld in March after Senegal walked off to protest a penalty.
Linebet is extending its sponsorship partnership with Athletic Club for a second season. The deal also aims to boost the brand’s visibility in the African market, especially in Algeria.
A roundup of international briefs from 19 October 2026, including violence in France, the spread of Ebola in Kenya and DR Congo, a court ruling in a Kenya cult-deaths case, and a rights report on Mali.
“The Queens’ Break” will offer a day of relaxation and well-being for women on 28 November 2026.
