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West Africa: Further Crackdowns by Military Juntas

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Click to expand Image Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré (R) arrives at an airport in Moscow, Russia on May 8, 2025. © 2025 Grigory Sysoev / RIA Novosti/Anadolu via Getty Images (Nairobi) – Leaders in several West African countries increased crackdowns on freedoms as they strengthened their hold on power in 2025, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2026.In Nigeria and the Sahel, Islamist armed groups and government forces and th…Ouagadougou · Ouagadougou Read Article

Burkina Faso: Musicologist Sosthène Yaméogo in Turn Victim of Arbitrary Arrest

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Renowned for his musical knowledge, this former teacher at Joseph Ki-Zerbo University in Ouagadougou, who does not really display the profile of a fierce political opponent, was removed from his home in Ouagadougou 2000 at the dawn of Saturday 31 January. A few weeks earlier, he had published a message on social networks in which he attacked the junta in power in vehement terms.Ouagadougou · Ouagadougou Read Article

Job Alert – Sarl Production Initiatives Recruits Several Audiovisual Technical Profiles (H/f) to Strengthen Its Technical Team and Develop Its Audiovisual Production Activities

As part of the strengthening of its technical team and the development of its audiovisual production activities, SARL Production Initiatives recruits the following profiles: 01 Sound Engineer, 02 Framers/Opérateurs de Prise de Vue, 02 Builders Videos Specializing in Motion Design, 01 Professional Photographer Consult and download the ad that suits you below.Ouagadougou · Ouagadougou Read Article

Job Alert – Human Project Group Recruits a (01) Deputy Director General (Dga) (H/f) on Behalf of a Large Mesofinance Company Based in Ouagadougou (Bf) and West Africa

PROFILE OF THE POST To hold a minimum degree Bac+5 in Finance, Bank, Management, Economy, Audit or any other equivalent degree; To justify a minimum of ten (10) years of professional experience in a managerial position in mesofinance / microfinance or banking sector, including at least five (05) years in a DGA position in a mesofinance or banking institution; To master the Mesofinance / Microfinance Information Systems, Advanced Excel, reporting…Finance · Ouagadougou Read Article

Figo 2026 : Ouagadougou Celebrates Burkina Faso Gastronomy and Social Cohesion From 29 to 31 January

The organizing committee of the Ouagadougou International Festival of Gastronomy (FIGO), edition 2026, held a press conference on 28 January to unveil the programme. Scheduled from 29 to 31 January at the Ouagadougou ZAD, this event revolves around the theme "The art of cooking, the art of joking: our traditions at the service of living together". Carried out since 2021 by the Association of Authentic Flavors of Africa, the FIGO highlights the d…Ouagadougou · Ouagadougou Read Article

Gold Production, Tax Revenues and Electricity: the 2025 Results for Burkina Faso

The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso gave a detailed picture of developments in the mining and energy sectors during 2025, which was held during his presentation on the situation of the nation to the members of the Transitional Legislative Assembly (TLA) on Friday, January 30, 2026, in Ouagadougou.Ouagadougou · Ouagadougou Read Article

Job Alert – Ace3i Africa Recruits an Assistant Accountant and Hr Pay

Missions Physical and telephone reception – request analysis – call orientation Management of calendars of team members Development of media: CR, Commercial documents Entering invoices in accounting, Seizing bank accounts and reconciliation, Management of unpaid payments and collection, Updating of simple dashboards, Help in optimizing accounting tracking tools Management of staff fees, Administrative management of movements of permanent staff A…Ouagadougou · Ouagadougou Read Article

Synergy Between Digital and Solar: the Ministry of Digital Transition and Alioth System Energy Unite Their Visions

On Friday, January 23, 2026, the Minister of Digital Transition, Post and Electronic Communications, Dr. Aminata ZERBO/SABANE, received Méliane OUEDRAOGO, Deputy Director General of ALIOTH SYSTEM ENERGY. This meeting welcomed the bold reforms of the government in the field of dematerialization and presented the innovative solutions of ALIOTH SYSTEM ENERGY. "We are following closely the innovations of the department of Dr. Aminata ZERBO/SABANE. T…Solar Power · Ouagadougou Read Article

Zoological Metaphores, Infox, ai... when Ibrahim Traoré Makes War by Words

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In a country he says at war against terrorism and imperialism, the captain-president relies on a narrow, family and security circle, and an offensive communication that has become a political weapon. François Sudan's analysis, on RFI microphone.Terrorism · Ouagadougou Read Article

Celebration of 8 March 2026: the Woven Pagne Motif of the Guiriko Region and the Koko Dunda Motif of the Kadiogo Retained

The Ministry of Family and Solidarity, through the Directorate-General for the Advancement of Women and Gender, held a press conference on 27 January 2026 as part of the celebration of the 169th commemoration of the International Day of 8 March. Thérèse Valérie Sanou, Director-General for the Advancement of Women and Gender, accompanied by her collaborators, took advantage of this meeting with the men and women of the media to present the motif …Ouagadougou · Ouagadougou Read Article

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West Africa: Further Crackdowns by Military Juntas

Burkina Faso: Musicologist Sosthène Yaméogo in Turn Victim of Arbitrary Arrest

Job Alert – Sarl Production Initiatives Recruits Several Audiovisual Technical Profiles (H/f) to Strengthen Its Technical Team and Develop Its Audiovisual Production Activities

Job Alert – Human Project Group Recruits a (01) Deputy Director General (Dga) (H/f) on Behalf of a Large Mesofinance Company Based in Ouagadougou (Bf) and West Africa

Figo 2026 : Ouagadougou Celebrates Burkina Faso Gastronomy and Social Cohesion From 29 to 31 January

Gold Production, Tax Revenues and Electricity: the 2025 Results for Burkina Faso

Job Alert – Ace3i Africa Recruits an Assistant Accountant and Hr Pay

Synergy Between Digital and Solar: the Ministry of Digital Transition and Alioth System Energy Unite Their Visions

Zoological Metaphores, Infox, ai... when Ibrahim Traoré Makes War by Words

Celebration of 8 March 2026: the Woven Pagne Motif of the Guiriko Region and the Koko Dunda Motif of the Kadiogo Retained

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West Africa: Further Crackdowns by Military Juntas

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Job Alert – Sarl Production Initiatives Recruits Several Audiovisual Technical Profiles (H/f) to Strengthen Its Technical Team and Develop Its Audiovisual Production Activities

Job Alert – Human Project Group Recruits a (01) Deputy Director General (Dga) (H/f) on Behalf of a Large Mesofinance Company Based in Ouagadougou (Bf) and West Africa

Figo 2026 : Ouagadougou Celebrates Burkina Faso Gastronomy and Social Cohesion From 29 to 31 January

Gold Production, Tax Revenues and Electricity: the 2025 Results for Burkina Faso

Job Alert – Ace3i Africa Recruits an Assistant Accountant and Hr Pay

Synergy Between Digital and Solar: the Ministry of Digital Transition and Alioth System Energy Unite Their Visions

Zoological Metaphores, Infox, ai... when Ibrahim Traoré Makes War by Words

Celebration of 8 March 2026: the Woven Pagne Motif of the Guiriko Region and the Koko Dunda Motif of the Kadiogo Retained

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