Burkina Faso could soon receive fresh financing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following an agreement reached ...

The Government of Burkina Faso on Thursday adopted a decree establishing the Burkina Faso Sovereign Mining Investment Fund ...

On 28 January, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger jointly announced their withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). They are expected to leave by January 2025. By closing the ...

Burkina Faso is rapidly tightening its grip on one of Africa’s most valuable industries as the military-led government pushes ...

Burkina Faso is tightening its grip on its gold sector as the military-led government pushes ahead with reforms that have placed six of the country’s 15 industrial gold mines under majority Burkinabe ...

According to the latest Country Economic Memorandum for Burkina Faso, rapid economic growth in the past two decades has not been enough to bring about the structural transformation it needs to equip ...

According to Apollinaire Joachimson Kyelem de Tambela, Burkina Faso is a country of strategic importance MOSCOW, October 8. /TASS/. Burkina Faso provides new opportunities for the development of ...

According to the World Bank's April 2025 Burkina Faso Economic Update, the country's economy grew by 4.9% in 2024 compared to 3.0% in 2023. Real per capita GDP growth also increased from 0.7% to 2.5% ...

The parties have begun forming the national sections of the commission, the Russian Embassy in Burkina Faso said MOSCOW, February 23. /TASS/. A meeting of the intergovernmental commission on trade and ...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's president-elect, Roch Marc Kabore, promised on Tuesday to tackle "fundamental needs" such as sanitation and to revive an economy that has flagged since a popular ...

Located in Africa's Sahel region, Burkina Faso is currently grappling with one of the world’s fastest growing displacement crises. Notably, it holds the fourth position on the IRC's 2024 Watchlist, an ...