Chad has sworn in Mahamat Deby Itno as the president on Thursday after holding elections earlier this month, completing a disputed transition to democratic rule after he seized power three years ago.| AP News
Salif Tiendrébéogo left Burkina Faso in search of a better life. He spent five years travelling through seven countries. In the end, he lost all his money, his freedom, his migration status, and almost lost his life. In 2014, Salif left Burkina Faso for Niger, hoping to make his way to Europe to escape the grinding poverty […]| Ethical Fashion Initiative
Burkina Faso's military junta has banned homosexuality three years after overthrowing the nation's former government. The 71 unelected members of the junta parliament approved the law Monday, which now awaits the signature of President Ibrahim Traoré, a former army captain who seized power after two coups in 2022. The specifics of the ban have not been revealed — whether it applies to same-sex sexual relations or any LGBTQ+ identity broadly. “The law provides for a prison sentence rangin...| Advocate.com
“So what?” Richard Martin, a US-based pan-Africanist, shot back on LinkedIn, dismissing another user who dared to call a trending speech of Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, by its real name: a deepfake. It was the kind of fiery anti-imperialist speech delivered by Muammar Gaddafi at the United Nations in 2009. “You ask, … The post The Deepfakes Moving Africa Carry European Fingerprints appeared first on HumAngle.| HumAngle
The Sahel has long been a region of fragile states, ethnic tensions, and recurring humanitarian crises. Today, it stands as one of the most pressing security concerns for Europe. An…| https://eutoday.net
Burkina Faso a 3 anni dalla rivoluzione di Luciano Uggè (traduzioni di Simona Maria Frigerio) Come racconta Sahel Liberty News (1), sebbene proseguano “le operazioni The post Liberté et égalité sans les Français first appeared on IN THE NET.| IN THE NET
Last week, the Malian government started returning the famous Timbuktu’s manuscripts home to Timbuktu after over 10 years away. As you remember, we prayed for the manuscripts to be kept safe, as Timbuktu was under Attacks by ‘Muslim fundamentalists’, Timbuktu Manuscripts now Available Online. You know the AES is working hard, when it is safe for the … Continue reading Timbuktu’s Manuscripts are Returning Home| African Heritage
Does a beautiful garment always reflect a beautiful process, one that respects both people and the planet? Before they touch our skin, clothes are worn with our eyes, and the first thing we see are colors. The fashion industry ranks as the second-largest consumer of water globally, and much of this consumption comes from a […]| Ethical Fashion Initiative
African Stream founder Ahmed Kaballo joins MintCast to expose the U.S.-led takedown of his platform, the grassroots revolution in Burkina Faso under Ibrahim Traoré, and the growing pan-African resistance in the Sahel.| MintPress News
The 11th installment in our Thomas Sankara translation project shows Sankara's keen eye for the imperialist world order.| Liberation School – Revolutionary Marxism for a new generation of fighters
The International Trade Centre (ITC) is leading the next phase of the EU-ACP Business-Friendly Programme, with a focus on boosting small businesses and artisan communities in Burkina Faso and Benin. This initiative supports local value chains by promoting inclusive policies, encouraging investment, and building strong partnerships. The project is a continuation of the ACP 1 […] The post Launch of Phase 2 of the EU-ACP Business-friendly project – Strengthening artisanal value chains in Bur...| Ethical Fashion Initiative
Le trafic d’ivoire continue de hanter les éléphants d’Afrique, mais le Burkina Faso riposte.| Elephant Protection Initiative
Ivory trafficking still haunts Africa’s elephants, but Burkina Faso is fighting back.| EPI
On a recent flight to Dakar, a cabin crew member of an African airline enthusiastically greeted a Burkinabe passport holder ahead of me – “Welcome and greetings to Captain Traoré! We love him”. The passenger smiled and quietly took their seat without the mutual fanfare. This excitement for a younger leader is understandable in a… The post Glamourized Militarism and Africa’s Elusive Liberation first appeared on African Feminism (AF). The post Glamourized Militarism and Africa’s ...| African Feminism (AF)
FAIT : Le 3 mai 2025, une déclaration a été rapportée par plusieurs comptes Pro-AES sur les réseaux sociaux, Facebook et TikTok. Le contenu est attribué| Dubawa
The Semiotics of Sovereignty in Burkina Faso The post Revolution without Reform: The Semiotics of Sovereignty in Burkina Faso appeared first on African Arguments.| African Arguments
by Tiy Todd Burkina Faso, the “Land of the Upright People,” is a nation embodying a revolutionary declaration. Former President Thomas Sankara and today’s President Ibrahim Traoré speak to the hearts of many by being unapologetic and understanding the truth about our bitter past living under colonizers and oppressors. In addition, these leaders have wisdom […]| San Francisco Bay View
The U.S. increases pressure on Burkina Faso through military propaganda, as Africans rise to protect the developing project.| San Francisco Bay View
Capt. Ibrahim Traoré is standing tall in the face of international pressure, economic intimidation and media distortion.| San Francisco Bay View
An updated district sanitaire boundaries dataset is now available for Burkina Faso. This dataset was created by the Ministère de la Santé et de l’Hygiène Publique in collaboration with GRID3. Der Beitrag Updating health district boundaries in Burkina Faso erschien zuerst auf GRID3.| GRID3
Burkina Faso's government has been working with GRID3 to understand how geospatial data can inform COVID-19 vaccination campaigns. Der Beitrag Geospatial data to improve COVID-19 vaccination planning in Burkina Faso erschien zuerst auf GRID3.| GRID3
GRID3 has produced datasets, featuring high-resolution modelled population estimates and maps to complement Burkina Faso’s 2019 census results. Der Beitrag Modelled population estimates for census under-coverage make Burkina Faso’s population visible in times of conflict erschien zuerst auf GRID3.| GRID3
Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s story of advancing from prison to presidency in less than a month is inspiring, but will Senegal’s new president’s left-wing Pan-Africanism ideologies succeed in inspiring the country’s population and economy to new heights? Fortunately, he has much to build on, starting with a sound economy and rich natural resources.| International Banker
Defense chiefs of West Africa on Thursday, June 27 proposed a plan to deploy a 5,000-strong “standby force” to fight| Military Africa
ADF STAFF When reports surfaced in late April that the Burkinabe Army massacred hundreds of civilians, its military-led government sprang into action. It suspended a host of media outlets, blocked websites, and shut down radio and television broadcasts, while warning international media networks not to report on the story. Burkina Faso’s chilling treatment of journalists […]| Africa Defense Forum
Guest post by Austin S. Matthews Sudan continues to suffer from a crisis created by its own military…| Political Violence at a Glance
