High-level Meeting Sets the Stage for Cooperation In a significant step towards strengthening ties and fostering collaboration, Burkina Faso leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, welcomed the Representative of the International Alliance of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) in West and Central Africa, Ahoua Don Mello. This pivotal meeting…
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Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister, Apollinaire Kyelem de Tambela, has reacted to reports of fresh attacks claiming the lives of approximately 40 people. In an address to parliament, de Tambela affirmed the government’s commitment to safeguarding Burkina Faso’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, expressing determination to double the number of volunteers for…
De Tambela emphasizes uncompromising stance against insurgency Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister, Apollinaire Kyelem de Tambela, addressed the parliament on Tuesday, firmly stating that the government would not engage in any negotiations with the jihadist insurgents who have seized control over significant portions of the country since 2015. He emphasized that…
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The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Me Apollinaire Joachimson Kyelem de Tambela, will on Tuesday appear before the deputies of the Transitional Legislative Assembly (ALT). During his appearance, the Prime Minister is expected to deliver a comprehensive speech on the current state of the nation (DSN) and outline the government’s actions and plans for the future. The Prime Minister’s Address and the State of the Nation Tambela’s speech will focus…
President’s Support for Burkinabe Football The President of the Transition in Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traore, on Monday, met with Samuel Eto’o, the President of the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot). During the meeting, both men discussed the promotion of football in Burkina Faso. Traore, despite having a busy schedule, showed a keen interest in football and expressed his support for the development of the sport in the country. Congratulations to…
A Commemorative Ceremony and Reflection on Achievements On a momentous occasion, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Burkina Faso marked the 5th anniversary of the resumption of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The event, held in the capital city of Ouagadougou, brought together esteemed guests, including Prime Minister Apollinaire Kyelem and members of the government. The ceremony served as a platform to reflect on the progress…
Burkina Faso Responds to Nigerien President In a swift response to Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum’s criticism of Burkina Faso’s anti-terrorist strategy, the Burkinabe government delivered a firm message, expressing their belief in the effectiveness of their own defense forces. On Saturday, May 27, 2023, Burkina Faso’s government spokesman, Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo, countered the remarks made by President Bazoum, suggesting that foreign soldiers would willingly sacrifice themselves for the protection of his country. Burkina Faso’s Strong Belief in Its Defense…
In a show of solidarity and support for peace, the Catholic faithful of the Archdiocese of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso made a significant financial contribution. The exact amount of the donation was not disclosed, emphasizing the symbolic value of the gesture. Day of Fasting and Prayer Mobilizes the Archdiocese of Ouagadougou Following a nationwide day of fasting and prayer, called for by the Head of State, the Catholic Church in Ouagadougou responded with unwavering dedication. Led by the diocesan council…
President Traore Visits Eastern Region In a significant move to bolster ongoing security operations, Captain Ibrahim Traore, the President of the Transition and Head of State, arrived in Fada N’gourma, located in the Eastern region of the country. This visit serves as an essential step in combating the persistent threat of terrorism within the nation. President Traore’s presence in the region aims to facilitate constructive exchanges with both administrative and military authorities. By engaging in discussions with these key stakeholders,…
The Portuguese government has announced that it will require teachers to provide minimum services during exam strikes, in an effort to safeguard the interests of students and families. The decision comes as a response to recent strike actions by teachers’ unions, which have disrupted the examination process across the country. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Education, the government emphasized the importance of maintaining the continuity of education and ensuring that students’ academic progress is not unduly hampered…
Targeted Violence Against Fulani in Ouahigouya The Collective against Impunity and Stigmatization of Communities (CISC) has released a public statement denouncing the acts of violence committed against the Fulani community in the region of Ouahigouya, located in northern Burkina Faso. The attacks, which resulted in the loss of 63 lives, including women and children, along with significant property damage, have been attributed to armed terrorist groups targeting the Fulani population. Protecting Livelihoods Amid Threats According to the CISC, witnesses and…
Missile Strike Decimates Terrorist Hideout in Sawenga Forest Burkina Faso’s combat forces executed a precision missile strike, decimating a group of terrorists who had returned to retrieve a significant hidden logistics cache under a large tree in the Sawenga Forest, located in the Bittou region of Central-East. Security sources have confirmed that the successful operation resulted in the complete annihilation of the criminals and their equipment. This marks a major blow to the terrorist network operating in the area. Aerial…
Lightning Strike Wipes Out Hundred Terrorists in Bittou Forest In a significant victory against terrorism, the locality of Bittou, specifically the Sawenga forest in Burkina Faso, witnessed a remarkable event. According to security sources, aerial strikes executed by lightning-fast forces annihilated a hundred terrorists and their resources on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. This remarkable achievement by the intelligence services and the armed forces proved instrumental in saving numerous lives, as hundred criminals were plotting a large-scale attack. The timely action…
Features and Benefits of the FIBERTAG Tax Stamp The Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) in Burkina Faso has unveiled a new tax stamp, set to replace the existing one currently in circulation. The FIBERTAG physical-digital tax stamp, priced at 200 FCFA, boasts enhanced identification and traceability features. The stamp prominently displays the national colors, the coat of arms of Burkina Faso, and the Monument of National Heroes. Additionally, it incorporates an identification code and an authentication fingerprint, enabling effective monitoring…