Burkina Faso/Ouagadougou positions itself as capital of a self-determined Africa at craft fair
Ouagadougou has become the capital of an Africa free from distant tutelage, according to the message conveyed at the Creativity...
Economy
Burkina Faso : Ibrahim Traoré calls for crafts to power industrial future at SIAO 2026
At the official opening of the 2026 Ouagadougou International Crafts Fair (SIAO), Burkina Faso’s President and Head of State, Captain...
Burkina Faso: SONASP and the fight against gold fraud, how the country regained control of its gold
Faced with the hemorrhage of artisanal gold to fraudulent circuits, Burkina Faso has opted for a structural response: the creation...
Burkina Faso: How the country became attractive to investors
Long perceived through the prism of security, Burkina Faso is now a credible economic destination. The visit, in April 2026,...
Equatorial Guinea’s Obiang joins Moscow Gas Summit as exporters seek stability in a fragile market
The 8th Summit of gas exporting countries, held Tuesday, Oct. 27, in Moscow, highlighted the fragilities of a global energy...
Burkina Faso: The State Sanctuaries Its Economic Levers and Permanently Bans the Privatization of Its Key Sectors
History will remember this day of October 19, 2026, as the moment when the national representation broke the last links...
Burkina Faso: the rhetoric of figures and the meaning of history in the face of national duty
The financial effort asked of workers still sparks hesitation, but Minister Nacanabo brushes doubts aside with a methodical swipe. Faced...
Burkina Faso: The government suspends exports of cereal flour to prioritise the domestic market
Food sovereignty is also defended at the borders. Burkina Faso has banned, until further notice, exports of millet flour and...
Burkina Faso: Budget 2027 puts the RELANCE Plan to the test of results
Burkina Faso is opening a new chapter in its economic policy with the draft state budget for 2027. At the...
Burkina Faso: A resilient economy driven by gold and agriculture
In the face of security challenges and climate shocks, the Burkinabe economy is remarkably resilient. According to the latest assessments...
