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Burkina Faso: Report of the Council of Ministers of Thursday, 8 October 2026

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Laborpresse.Net

Council of Ministers of October 22, 2026: creation of FASO WA-FULU with 44 electrification brigades in Burkina Faso (opens at the publisher, in a new window)

The Council of Ministers adopted a decree creating the presidential FASO WA-FULU initiative for universal access to electricity, with 44 electrification brigades planned. It also reviewed several decrees on water, civil registration and real estate projects in Ouagadougou.

Burkina24

2,800 billion FCFA for 'Energy for All' over 10 years and creation of the Burkina Faso Wine Company (SOVIB) (opens at the publisher, in a new window)

The Council of Ministers approved the creation of the presidential “Faso Wa-Fulu” initiative to expand electricity access by 2030, with an announced cost of more than 2,800 billion CFA francs over 10 years. It also approved the creation of the Burkina Faso Wine Company, based in Bobo-Dioulasso.

LA TRIBUNE DU FASO

Burkina: Council of Ministers adopts 2,800 billion FCFA for presidential "Energy for All" initiative over 10 years (opens at the publisher, in a new window)

The Council of Ministers adopted a decree creating the presidential "Faso Wa-Fulu" Energy for All initiative, aiming for universal electricity access by 2030 at a cost of over 2,800 billion FCFA over 10 years. It also created the Burkina Faso Wine Company (SOVIB) in Bobo-Dioulasso.

Live News Africa

Burkina Faso: over 2,800 billion FCFA announced for energy and creation of a wine company (opens at the publisher, in a new window)

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…

Sentinelle.bf

Energy for all and the wine sector: the Council of Ministers launches "Faso Wa-Fulu" and creates SOVIB (opens at the publisher, in a new window)

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…