Talks to resume with Mali government, Tuaregs

A man pushes his barrique or water barrel on wheels in Ouagadougou. PHOTO | IRIN. Earlier this year Denis Ouedraogo, a tailor living in the Tampouy neighbourhood just north of Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou, connected his mud-walled home to the ...

Ouagadougou The World Bank once again showed its support for film-making by participating for the second time in the Ouagadougou Pan African Film Festival (FESPACO) and awarding the "prix de l'espoir" to the young Burkinese-Guinean film producer, ...

OUAGADOUGOU (TAP) - National carrier Tunisair inaugurated on Tuesday its sales office in Ouagadougou on the sidelines of its first direct flight to

OUAGADOUGOU (TAP) - A seminar on partnership opportunities between Tunisia and Burkina Faso was held on Monday as part of the visit of a Tunisian businessmen's delegation to (Burkina Faso) April 14-17 on the inauguration of the new direct flight ...

TUNIS (TAP) - National carrier Tunisair inaugurated on Sunday evening its first direct flight to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The flight, on board an A320 plane, took off Tunis Carthage airport at

TUNIS (TAP) - National flag carrier Tunisair's maiden flight to Burkina Faso "Tunis-Ouagadougou" will take place next April 14. To mark the opening of this new air service, a delegation led by Ministers of Transport and Trade will travel to Burkina ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso -- A secular rebel group seeking independence in northern Mali said late Wednesday it has appointed a civil administrator for the region of Kidal, signaling it is retaking control of the government there as French forces ...

Ouagadougou - Canadian gold miner IAMGOLD Corp said on Tuesday that an expansion project aiming to boost the capacity of its Essakane gold mine in Burkina Faso is within budget and on schedule, and will not require additional capital expenditures.

OUAGADOUGOU, April 16 (Reuters) - Canadian gold miner IAMGOLD Corp plans to spend around $360 million to boost output at its Essakane gold mine in northeastern Burkina Faso, a company official said on Tuesday. The work began in October and will ...