(MENAFN) Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have officially withdrawn from the International Criminal Court (ICC), denouncing the tribunal as a tool of “neocolonial repression” that serves imperialist interests. The three West African nations announced...
President Bio and Captain Traoré pledge cooperation for peace, unity, and stability across West Africa. OUAGADOUGOU, KADIOGO, BURKINA FASO, September 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of...
(MENAFN) The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has issued an urgent appeal for stronger international action to address the escalating displacement crisis across Africa’s Sahel region, where nearly 4 million people have been forced from their homes in...
SIM Senegal 2025, West Africa’s leading mining event will take place from the 4th – 6th November 2025. DAKAR, DIAMNIADIO, SENEGAL, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SIM Senegal 2025, West Africa’s leading mining event will take place from...
(MENAFN) The African Union (AU) has suspended Madagascar’s membership after the military ousted President Andry Rajoelina, forcing him to flee to a “safe location” amid escalating unrest. The suspension was announced Wednesday, hours after Colonel...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orezone Gold Corporation (TSX: ORE | ASX: ORE | OTCQX: ORZCF) (the “Company” or “Orezone”) is pleased to announce its Q3-2025 gold production results and construction progress on its...
(MENAFN) Venezuela announced Monday that it would shut its embassy in Oslo, shortly after opposition figure María Corina Machado received the Nobel Peace Prize. The Venezuelan government did not directly address Machado’s award, stating that the...
(MENAFN) Mali has introduced a new visa regulation requiring U.S. citizens to pay a refundable bond of up to $10,000 when applying for business or tourist visas, in a reciprocal move responding to a similar measure recently enforced by Washington....
(MENAFN) Medicine, engineering, information technology, and agriculture are the most sought-after fields for African students studying in Russia, according to Pavel Shevtsov, deputy head of the Russian agency for international cooperation,...
(MENAFN) Russia and Nigeria have agreed to collaborate on seed development and crop breeding, according to reports from the 27th Golden Autumn Agro-Industrial Exhibition held in Moscow. The memorandum of understanding was finalized at the West...
Barron, WI (54812) Today Cloudy with occasional rain in the afternoon. High 61F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Higher wind gusts possible.. Tonight Cloudy skies. Slight chance of a rain shower. Low 39F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph....
The Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) has released the list of nominees for its 21st edition with Katanga: Dance of The Scorpions and Lisabi: The Uprising leading the nominations. The announcement introduced a diverse selection of films and...
Burkina Faso defender Steve Yago has voiced his frustration following the Stallions’ failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sharply criticising both CAF and FIFA for what he perceives as an unfair qualification system. In a candid...
Libya’s basketball champion, Al-Ahly Benghazi, concluded its journey in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) qualifiers with a third consecutive and well-deserved victory, defeating Burkina Faso’s Customs team 86–71 to secure qualification to the...
Burkina Faso President, Ibrahim Traoré, has reportedly demanded a detailed explanation from football authorities on how Nigeria secured qualification to the CAF 2026 World Cup playoffs ahead of the Stallions, BSNSports.com.ng reports. According to...
Burkina Faso’s leader, Ibrahim Traoré, has demanded an explanation from the country’s Football Federation and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) after his country narrowly missed out on a World Cup playoff spot to Nigeria. The controversy...
Burkina Faso President, Ibrahim Traore, Audio By Vocalize Three Burkinabe journalists arrested earlier this week were released Wednesday, while intelligence agents still hold two others, their media outlets told AFP. Burkina Faso's military junta,...
Above photo: Burkina Faso Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean Marie Traore. MFA Russia. In response to Burkina Faso’s rejection of a deportation deal, the US Embassy has “temporarily paused all routine visa services”, which the foreign minister terms...
A Burkina Faso player has issued a strong statement to the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) after missing out of the playoffs The Stallions crushed Ethiopia 3-1 in the last match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Sunday, October 12...
Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s call for an explanation over Burkina Faso’s exclusion from the CAF World Cup playoffs has ignited widespread discussion across the African football community. The controversy stems from CAF’s regulation that deducts points...
