At the 4th National Sports Succession Games, the Kadiogo region wins the team time trial for both girls and boys on the Boulevard de la Révolution. The criterium, the last cycling event, is scheduled for September 24.
Washington has approached 49 of Africa's 54 countries to host people deported from the United States to third countries. Cameroon and Eswatini have accepted the arrangement, while Burkina Faso has rejected it.
The CEMGA Cup military ball competition was launched on 18 September 2026 in Ouaga 2000 by Chief of General Staff Moussa Diallo. Bringing together security forces and VDP volunteers in six teams, it runs until 24 September and aims to strengthen cohesion and brotherhood in arms.
The Yagma municipality invites buyers of SOCOGIB plots on the site at the northern exit of Ouagadougou to register on an online platform launched on 3 September, as part of the clearing of land liabilities.
The first edition of the Hakili Mousso National Competition rewarded 15 female baccalaureate graduates, five in each discipline (mathematics, physics, chemistry), in Ouagadougou on 19 September 2026. The competition aims to encourage girls towards scientific, technological and industrial fields.
Xiaomi unveils the REDMI Note 17 Series, whose Pro models carry durability certifications and batteries up to 10,000 mAh. Prices are announced in FCFA, ranging from 138,000 to 285,000 depending on the model.
Former Gabonese president Ali Bongo Ondimba, in a video statement dated 19 September 2026, responds to the Gabonese part of the "biens mal acquis" case. He contests the Gabonese state's observations before the French courts, which he says harm the memory of Omar Bongo Ondimba.
The 10th edition of the CIMAF Cup Burkina Faso ended on 13 September 2026 at Patte d'Oie. Pang Ya Wende beat Ajax Amsterdam 2-0 in the final, after a competition involving 64 teams.
Xiaomi unveils the REDMI Note 17 Series, whose top model, the Pro Max 5G, features a 10,000 mAh battery. The range starts at 138,000 FCFA, with prices listed per model and configuration.
Professor Michel Akotionga, a Burkinabè gynaecologist-obstetrician and former president of SOGOB, died on 21 September 2026. He was committed to fighting female genital cutting and obstetric fistula.
LONAB publishes the results of the Faso Loto draw of Monday 21 September 2026, released as a video. The article text does not include the drawn numbers.
The regional trade directorate of Guiriko and ABNORM-GRK carried out inspections at several shops in Bobo-Dioulasso. Violations of trade regulations were found, shops were sealed and the offenders summoned.
Professor Michel Akotionga, a gynaecologist-obstetrician and former president of the SOGOB, died on 21 September 2026. The SOGOB pays tribute to a pioneer in the fight against female genital mutilation.
The National Police is searching for TIGHRE Jean Pingwendé, who works in drilling, over alleged kidnapping, illegal detention, murder and organised crime committed in Bobo-Dioulasso. He was reportedly located in Ouagadougou; the public is asked to report any information.
The Society of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians of Burkina (SOGOB) announces the death of Professor Michel Akotionga, its former president, a pioneer of medicine in Burkina Faso and a defender of women's rights, notably against female genital mutilation.
The United States and The Gambia have signed an agreement returning $2.5 million from the sale of former president Yahya Jammeh's property in Maryland. The funds will finance a reparations fund for victims of human rights abuses under his rule.
Senegalese footballer Sadio Mané laid the foundation stone for SM10 Agro, an 11.7 billion CFA franc agro-industrial project on 500 hectares in Bambali, his native village. Focused on mango processing, it plans 1,000 direct jobs at launch.
Burkina Faso's National Police has issued an urgent wanted notice for Tighré Jean Pingwendé, described as working in the borehole drilling sector, over alleged kidnapping, unlawful detention and murder in Bobo-Dioulasso. He was reportedly located in Ouagadougou.
As of September 18, 2026, the Faso Mêbo citizen initiative had raised more than 303 million FCFA, according to a situation report published on September 21 by the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Kadiogo leads the regional ranking.
Journalists called up for the media patriotic immersion held a blood donation drive on 21 September 2026 at the National Blood Transfusion Centre in Ouagadougou. They see it as a patriotic and solidarity act.
