The aquaculture sector in Burkina Faso has taken a significant step forward with the validation of key strategic documents designed to shape the industry’s sustainable growth. Stakeholders in Ouagadougou recently

Niamey, June 8, 2026 — Niger’s national electricity utility, NIGELEC, has reported that technical issues on the River Zone power grid are behind widespread electricity disruptions affecting Niamey, Dosso and

A dynamic week unfolded in Burkina Faso from June 1 to 7, 2026, with significant developments across multiple sectors including the environment, economy, security, diplomacy, and culture. Environmental crisis sparks

Boko Haram releases over 400 abducted civilians in Nigeria’s Borno State In a significant development in Nigeria’s ongoing security crisis, the insurgent group Boko Haram has released 416 women and

Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb, mandated by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, began an official visit to Chad on Monday aimed at reinforcing fraternal ties and deepening bilateral cooperation and partnership. The prime

The tranquil city of Kpalimé is grappling with profound grief following the heartbreaking loss of a bright student from Lycée de Zomayi, who took her own life shortly after the

N’Djamena launches 40-megawatt algerian-chadian solidarity power plant In a significant step towards bolstering energy infrastructure, N’Djamena recently hosted the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Algerian-Chadian solidarity power plant. The event,

The medical and research landscape in West Africa is on the verge of a historic milestone. Sorbonne Université, a leading academic and medical institution in Europe, is now turning its

The National Centre for Strategic Studies (CNES) has initiated a three-day intensive workshop in Ouagadougou, targeting high-level officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Held at the Permanent Secretariat of

An official directive has sent reverberations across Burkina Faso. The transitional government has declared an indefinite moratorium on all beauty contests nationwide. While authorities cite the preservation of “cultural values”

Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb was received on Monday in N’Djamena by the President of the Republic of Chad, Marshal Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno. Tasked by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the Prime

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Burkina Faso, Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré, alongside Deputy Minister Camarade Bêbgnasgnan Stella Eldine Kabre/Kabore, held a crucial meeting on June 5, 2026, with Dr.