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Recently Appointed Apostolic Nuncio in Burkina Faso to Extend Diplomatic Role in Niger
Niamey, 12 September, 2025 / 4:56 pm (ACI Africa). The representative of the Holy Father appointed on August 15 for Burkina Faso is to extend his diplomatic role in the West African nation of Niger. The appointment of Mons. Eric Soviguidi as the...
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Ghana government urged to learn from Burkina Faso to boost national food production
Dr Samuel Joe Acquah Dr Samuel Joe Acquah, the Head of the Central Laboratory of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) has urged the government to pick lessons from Burkina Faso and provide direct support to farmers, to...
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Burkina Faso’s Bagre Dam spillage, Ghana’s food security
Brig. Gen. Dan Frimpong (Rtd) Opinion Sep - 05 - 2025 , 09:57 7 minutes read The announcement was sudden! Burkina Faso’s Bagre Dam spillage, which was earlier announced to start on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, has been brought forward 48 hours to...
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Government urged to learn from Burkina Faso to boost national food production, security
By Dennis Peprah Sunyani, (Bono), Sept. 10, GNA – Dr Samuel Joe Acquah, the Head of the Central Laboratory of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) has urged the government to pick lessons from Burkina Faso and provide...
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Nigeria Must Emulate Burkina Faso’s Vigilance On Illegal Arms
Indeterminate
The Nigerian Voice
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Source: Dr. Gidado Abdulkarim Salimon Burkina Faso, under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has once again demonstrated that decisive leadership and vigilance are key to safeguarding national sovereignty and security. The recent seizure of...
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Salah and Egypt face crunch 2026 World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso
Pro-Government
The National News
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Mohamed Salah can help Egypt secure a place at the 2026 World Cup finals when the Pharaohs face Burkina Faso on Tuesday. Salah will lead the charge in what is a top-of-the-table African zone Group A qualifier which, if they win, will guarantee...
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New Generation Of Politicians Regards Money In The Treasury As Theirs – Falae
Nigeria is 65; how would you rate our journey so far? I am disappointed that we are still where we are at 65. The truth is that Nigeria is still far below the level we expected it to be. In every sector, we are behind. In terms of development,...
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Deepfake ‘diplomacy’: Burkina Faso President signs $14 bn India deal, slams Trump—in AI fantasy world
New Delhi: An Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated video of Burkina Faso’s transitional President Ibrahim Traoré claiming that he has sealed a $14 billion grain deal with India, as he criticised the United States President Donald Trump, has gone...
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Journey Across Burkina Faso’s Cultural, Commercial, and Industrial Landscape
Advertisement Over the course of eight days, August 3-10, I traveled with more than a dozen other delegates to Burkina Faso for its Diaspora Business Investment Forum & Expo, journeying through the heart of the country—from Ouagadougou, the...
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South Africa-Sweden forum extended with pan-African goals
Center-left
University World News
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SOUTH AFRICA-SWEDEN A three-year extension of the South Africa-Sweden University Forum (SASUF) was launched on 22 September, marking the start of a new phase that aims to deepen academic partnerships, expand intra-African collaboration and...
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Defying drought across the Sahel
Indeterminate
World Bank Blogs
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Water is not just about survival; it is about prosperity. In low-income countries, over half of all jobs depend on water. In Sub-Saharan Africa, that number rises to 62 percent. When rainfall drops, so does gross domestic product, highlighting...
Large number of Ukrainian mercenaries killed in Sudan: Army
Gov't Propaganda
Press TV
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The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said they have killed a “large number” of Ukrainian mercenaries during clashes with the rebel forces in the south. A multitude of foreign fighters backing the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), including “a...
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Sheikh Dr. Amin Bonsu: A visionary leader in health, education, and Islamic faith
By Hafsa Obeng Accra, Oct. 3, GNA – Sheikh Dr. Amin Mohammed Osei Bonsu, popularly known as Sheikh Dr. Amin Bonsu, has emerged as a prominent figure in Ghana’s health, education, and religious landscape. He blended traditional wisdom with modern...
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Addressing misconceptions: My science-based response to GMO debate, By Mohammad Faguji Ishiyaku
I speak not as a defender of agendas, but as a Nigerian scientist committed to our people’s well-being. The backlash hurts, but it sparks needed dialogue. Let us engage with facts. Visit farms, review studies, collaborate. Together, we can ensure...
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Africa under siege: NETSCOUT research highlights top local DDoS targets for 1H 2025
Neutral
Engineering News
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NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. has released its latest global threat intelligence report, revealing that South Africa, Morocco and Kenya were the three most targeted African countries for Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks in the first half of...
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Internationally Recognized Malaria Researcher Stefan Kappe, PhD, Appointed New Director of the UM School of Medicine's Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health
Newswise — University of Maryland School of Medicine Dean, Mark T. Gladwin, MD, announced today the appointment of distinguished parasitologist and immunologist Stefan Kappe, PhD, to be the new Director of the school’s Center for Vaccine...
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Mali’s Blocked Transition: Five Years of Deepening Authoritarianism
Active Citizens, Africa, Armed Conflicts, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Democracy, Featured, Freedom of Expression, Headlines, Human Rights, Press Freedom, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Credit: Pavel Bednyakov/Pool via Reuters MONTEVIDEO,...
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New African Union Executive Chairperson challenges member states
by Jehron Muhammad This year, during the African Union’s annual summit, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, African leaders elected the long-serving foreign minister of Djibouti, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, as the new chairperson of the African Union...
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Terror Groups Diversify to Find Steady Flow of Illicit Financing
The Sahelian terror group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) has expanded across Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger largely by exploiting the region’s resources and communities for its own benefit. The al-Qaida affiliate has amassed a stable...
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