Burkina Faso: Situation humanitaire au Sahel : la Croix-Rouge burkinabè et le CICR inquiets

De passage à Ouagadougou, le directeur régional adjoint du CICR des opérations pour l’Afrique, a animé une conférence de presse le vendredi 20 avril 2018 pour évoquer la situation humanitaire au Sahel. Avec le président national de la Croix-Rouge …

Predictive Discovery triples length of gold zone at Bira in Burkina Faso

Predictive Discovery Ltd (ASX:PDI) has tripled the length of the gold mineralised zone at Bira prospect, which is part of the Eastern Burkina Faso Joint Venture with Progress Minerals International. Recent reverse circulation (RC) drilling to test the …

AFRICA/BURKINA FASO - New bishop of Dédougou appointed

Vatican City – The Holy Father Francis appointed today Bishop of Dédougou , reverend Prosper Bonaventure Ky, of the clergy of the same diocese, until now standing secretary of the African Clergy in Burkina Faso and director of the House for student …

Burkina Faso president calls for closer cooperation with Uganda

Amb. Nelson Ocheger (left), presenting letters of credence to President Rock Marc Christian Kabore in Ouagadougou (PHOTO MOFA)Ouagadougou, BURKINA FASO | THE INDEPENDENT | The President of Burkina Faso Rock Marc Christian Kabore has called for closer …

The Photographer Who Captured Life in Mid-Century Burkina Faso Gets His First American Show

Violence Pushes Malians Into Burkina Faso

The political situation in Mali is tense and the Malian army is currently too weak to guarantee stability and security. Many Timbuktu residents who fled the city in 2012 have not returned. They do not trust the uneasy peace and their city faces an …

AFRICA/BURKINA FASO - Despite the difficulties, we need to continue on the path of Islamic-Christian dialogue

Ouagadougou (Agenzia Fides) - Radicalization widespread in different areas of the Country; challenges of marriage between Christians and Muslims; instrumentalization of religion; violent extremism; disputes of civil and legal authority. These are the main …

Burkina Faso: La violence au Mali force des milliers de personnes à fuir au Burkina Faso

Ceci est un résumé des déclarations du porte-parole du HCR William Spindler – à qui toute citation peut être attribuée – lors de la conférence de presse du 17 avril 2018 au Palais des Nations à Genève. Le HCR, l’Agence des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés, …

La violence au Mali force des milliers de personnes à fuir au Burkina Faso

Ceci est un résumé des déclarations du porte-parole du HCR William Spindler – à qui toute citation peut être attribuée – lors de la conférence de presse du 17 avril 2018 au Palais des Nations à Genève. Le HCR, l’Agence des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés, …

Ethnic violence pushes Malians into Burkina Faso crisis...

By Reuters Published: 15:22 EDT, 17 April 2018 | Updated: 15:22 EDT, 17 April 2018 By Nellie Peyton DAKAR, April 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ethnic violence in central Mali has driven 3,000 people into northern Burkina Faso since February, straining …