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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Burkina Faso, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 331 stories have been published about Burkina Faso which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Burkina Faso, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 331 stories have been published about Burkina Faso which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Africa · Ouagadougou

Rwandan Film 'The Bride' Bags Award At FESPACO 2025

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Rwandan filmmaker Myriam Uwiragiye Birara's acclaimed feature 'The Bride' continues its triumphant international festival journey, securing a prestigious award at the 2025 Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision de Ouagadougou (FESPACO) in Burkina Faso on February 28.See the Story

Africa · Sahel

Burkina Faso: Prince of the Sahel

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Blog - Beneath the ideological bluster, Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is just the latest in a long line of African martial impostors.Burkinabe dictator, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, is the dashing poster boy for military rule in the West African Sahel. Not too long ago, he was just another anonymous officer deployed in special counterterrorism operations in the northern part of his country. Having pushed out Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba in a palace cou…See the Story

Ouagadougou · Ouagadougou

FESPACO 2025: Final clap with the Golden Stallion to the Burkinabè director Dani Kouyaté for his film "Katanga, la danse des scorpions"

The ceremony of the end credits of the 29th edition of FESPACO took place on March 1 with the co-acre of the film "O Katanga, the dance of the scorpions", made in black and white and which deals with the problem of power. Burkinabè director Dani Kouyaté thus becomes the third Burkinabè to win this holy graal. A triumphal return for the Burkinabè cinema After 16 unsuccessful editions, Yennenga's Golden Etalon returns to Burkina Faso after 28 year…See the Story

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