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How Burkina Faso’s Energy Independence Strategy Is Reshaping the Economy

Governance & Accountability Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
Burkina Faso's energy independence agenda is advancing through major power investments, solar expansion and gold sector reforms as the government targets an end to electricity imports by 2030.

Burkina Faso France Diplomatic Ties Rupture as Paris Threatens Response

Governance & Accountability Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
Burkina Faso has formally severed diplomatic relations with France, marking the sharpest break yet between Ouagadougou and its former colonial ruler. Paris says it is considering reciprocal measures as tensions over security, sovereignty, and foreign influence reshape the Sahel region.

Burkina Faso Dissolves All Political Parties, Ending Multiparty System

Governance & Accountability Steve Asamoah Steve Asamoah -
Burkina Faso’s military rulers have dissolved all political parties, ending multiparty democracy and consolidating power more than three years after the 2022 coup.

Former Burkina Faso Leader Paul-Henri Damiba Extradited Over Coup Plot

Politics Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
Former Burkina Faso leader Paul-Henri Damiba has been extradited from Togo to face a raft of charges, including allegations of plotting to overthrow the...

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The Kubwa gas explosion destroyed nine shops and a police traffic post after a car crashed into a gas station near Liberty Junction in Abuja. The driver and a child survived as emergency responders battled the blaze.

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