The Burkinabè Copyright Office (BBDA) announces a new distribution of copyright royalties for August, totalling 2,027,361,637 FCFA for 32,852 beneficiaries. Payments will begin on 15 September 2026.
Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo chaired the ordinary session of the National Council for the Modernisation of the Administration and Good Governance (CN-MABG) in Ouagadougou. The session assessed public administration performance in 2025 (85.38%) and set the guidelines for 2027.
The DG of FBDES "Tõogo", Ahmadé Nour GUENDA, announces an "empty drawers" operation to clear pending financing request files. He also highlights the fund's stake in the TEXFORCES-BF textile complex, recently inaugurated in Bobo-Dioulasso.
The DRC has more than 7,000 confirmed Ebola cases, a record, according to data published Saturday. The virus has killed 3,400 people and 1,671 have recovered, and a seventh province, Sud-Ubangi, has been affected.
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and Guinean President Mamadi Doumbouya announced plans to strengthen cooperation in economic, trade, security and training areas during Doumbouya's state visit to Abidjan. They discussed mining and agricultural trade and the fight against illegal gold mining.
Elche host Real Madrid on Tuesday 15 September 2026 at the Martínez Valero stadium, kick-off 19:30 GMT, in matchday 6 of La Liga. The preview covers the date, broadcasters, head-to-head record and the form of both teams.
Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo chaired the ordinary session of the National Council for Civil Service Modernisation and Good Governance in Ouagadougou. Participants reviewed 2025 performance (85.38%) and set guidelines for 2027.
Video published by RTB (Radiodiffusion Télévision du Burkina) on 14 September 2026.
Publication of the general programme for the 8th edition of the West African Mining Activities Week (SAMAO), held jointly with the 1st edition of the Energy, Mines and Hydrocarbons Week (SEMH) of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), along with a downloadable timetable.
Orange Burkina Faso received the Best Human Resources Department in the telecommunications sector award at the RH Awards in Accra, Ghana. The distinction rewards its policy on training, employee well-being and promotion of Burkinabè talent.
Veterinary experts from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are meeting in Ouagadougou from 14 to 16 September 2026 to validate technical documents on a harmonised response to cross-border animal diseases. They are reviewing a confederal vaccine bank and coordinated vaccination campaigns.
Advertisement for concrete construction-site fences, presented as safer than metal sheeting and reusable from one site to the next. The text invites readers to request a measurement and quote within 48 hours.
Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb arrived in Bamako on 14 September 2026 at the head of a large delegation, at the invitation of Malian Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maïga. He is due to deliver a message from President Tebboune to President Goïta and hold talks with the Malian Prime Minister, as part…
Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb has arrived in Bamako for an official visit aimed at reviving relations with Mali after serious diplomatic tensions linked to the downing of a Malian drone in 2025. He is carrying a message from President Tebboune to Transition leader Assimi Goïta.
Frank Service won the 21st edition of the Maracana Vacances en Foot tournament in Yako on Saturday 12 September 2026, beating Ismaël Service 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw. The final drew strong local turnout and delegations from other towns.
ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) and the Guinean government signed three loan agreements totalling €269.5 million in Conakry for a regional hospital in Siguiri, an 84 km road and the Tinkisso 2 hydroelectric project.
Editorial praising the three-year record of General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, who came to power in the 30 August 2023 coup in Gabon. The author cites the revival of priority infrastructure, sound public finances and a hands-on governance style.
The total balance sheet of WAEMU banks reached 82,298.8 billion FCFA at the end of 2025, up 14.1% year on year, according to the annual report of the Banking Commission published by the BCEAO. Customer loans rose 5.5%.
At the 60th session of the Forum Culturel, cultural players discussed diversifying funding for creative work in Africa. They argue that grants are only one tool among others, to be used according to the stage of a project.
Burkina Faso's Mines Minister Yacouba Gouba calls for better governance of the mining, energy and hydrocarbons sectors to strengthen AES sovereignty, notably through local processing of minerals. He spoke ahead of the first AES Energy, Mines and Hydrocarbons Week in Ouagadougou.
