 | This is a list of heads of state of Burkina Faso since the Republic of Upper Volta gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day. A total... 17 KB (389 words) - 17:09, 13 May 2024 |
On 26 September 2023, dissidents of the Burkina Faso Armed Forces attempted to overthrow the ruling military junta led by Ibrahim Traoré, which came to... 12 KB (1,022 words) - 17:50, 23 April 2024 |
 | A coup d'état was launched in Burkina Faso on 23 January 2022. Gunfire erupted in front of the presidential residence in the Burkinabé capital Ouagadougou... 50 KB (4,316 words) - 12:02, 9 March 2024 |
 | Burkina Faso has good relations with the European Union, African and certain Asian countries. France, the former colonial power, in particular, continues... 70 KB (4,045 words) - 00:32, 13 May 2024 |
Thomas Sankara (redirect from People's Republic of Burkina Faso) Marxist revolutionary and Pan-Africanist who served as President of Burkina Faso from his coup in 1983 to his assassination in 1987. He is viewed by supporters... 79 KB (8,360 words) - 23:26, 3 May 2024 |
| The Politics of Burkina Faso takes place in a framework of a semi-presidential republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Burkina Faso is the head of government... 19 KB (1,944 words) - 18:16, 15 April 2024 |
 | Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa. It covers an area of 274,223 km2 (105,878 sq mi), bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the... 166 KB (16,534 words) - 07:34, 10 May 2024 |
 | A coup d'état took place in Burkina Faso on 30 September 2022, removing Interim President Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba over his alleged inability to deal... 22 KB (2,090 words) - 23:50, 18 April 2024 |
 | Ouagadougou (redirect from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso) WAH-gə-DOO-goo, Mossi: [ˈwɔɣədəɣʊ], French: [waɡaduɡu]) is the capital of Burkina Faso, and the administrative, communications, cultural and economic centre... 30 KB (2,385 words) - 19:59, 27 April 2024 |
| The history of Burkina Faso includes the history of various kingdoms within the country, such as the Mossi kingdoms, as well as the later French colonisation... 37 KB (3,702 words) - 19:43, 19 April 2024 |
 | The economy of Burkina Faso is based primarily on subsistence farming and livestock raising. Burkina Faso has an average income purchasing-power-parity... 19 KB (1,638 words) - 11:32, 30 April 2024 |
 | The 2015 Burkina Faso coup d'état attempt was a failed coup d'état launched on 16 September 2015 in Burkina Faso, when members of the Regiment of Presidential... 27 KB (2,950 words) - 10:31, 14 November 2023 |
Oumarou Idani (category Government ministers of Burkina Faso) "Remaniement au Burkina Faso" (in French). BBC News. 21 February 2017. "Ministre des Mines et des Carrières, Oumarou IDANI, Biographie". Government of Burkina Faso... 3 KB (177 words) - 20:07, 16 January 2022 |
ambassador of Canada to Burkina Faso is the official representative of the Canadian government to the government of Burkina Faso. The official title for... 7 KB (218 words) - 19:31, 24 August 2023 |
| Human rights in Burkina Faso are addressed in its constitution, which was ratified in 1991. The 2009 Human Rights Report by the United States Department... 36 KB (1,954 words) - 17:14, 15 March 2024 |
 | Bobo-Dioulasso (redirect from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso) in Burkina Faso with a population of 1,129,000 (as of 2023[update]); it is the second-largest city in the country, after Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital... 22 KB (2,001 words) - 17:07, 10 April 2024 |
L'Observateur Paalga (category Newspapers published in Burkina Faso) L'Observateur Paalga (1973–1984, 1991-) is the most widely read newspaper in Burkina Faso. It was created 1973 by Édouard Ouédraogo, but burnt down 1984... 1 KB (160 words) - 16:15, 22 April 2023 |
Prosper Vokouma (category Ambassadors of Burkina Faso to Switzerland) who served in the government of Burkina Faso as minister of foreign affairs from 1989 to 1991. He became Burkina Faso's Permanent Representative to the... 4 KB (409 words) - 04:36, 25 April 2024 |
Moumouni Fabré (category Government ministers of Burkina Faso) 1953) is a Burkinabé politician who has served as the Ambassador of Burkina Faso to South Africa since 2008. He was Minister of Territorial Administration... 2 KB (265 words) - 20:03, 4 December 2023 |
of Justice, Human Rights and Civic Promotion, Keeper of the Seals of Burkina Faso is responsible for the following: Justice (organization of the judicial... 8 KB (676 words) - 14:03, 13 October 2023 |
| Burkina Faso competed at the 2023 African Games held from 8 to 23 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana. Burkina Faso competed in 15 sports. "13e Jeux africains:... 4 KB (79 words) - 17:03, 12 April 2024 |
 | Islamist insurgency in the Sahel (category Wars involving Burkina Faso) particular, the intensive conflict in the three countries of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso has been referred to as the Sahel War. The conflict is generally seen... 173 KB (15,960 words) - 16:15, 14 May 2024 |
nearby countries, such as in Guinea, Mali, and Sudan in 2021, and two in Burkina Faso in January and September 2022, which has led to the region being called... 61 KB (5,467 words) - 13:14, 23 April 2024 |
Mélégué Maurice Traoré (category Presidents of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso) Education in the government of Burkina Faso from 1992 to 1997 and President of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso from 1997 to 2002. Traoré was born... 5 KB (534 words) - 08:36, 3 November 2021 |
Valérie Kaboré (category Women government ministers of Burkina Faso) production company called Media 2000 in 1991. The company worked for the national television station of Burkina Faso and non-governmental organizations such... 6 KB (571 words) - 00:58, 23 February 2023 |
| Ditanyè (redirect from National anthem of Burkina Faso) Victory", Mossi: "Burkina Faso fãag-m-meng yɩɩlle";) or "Une Seule Nuit" ("One Single Night"), is the national anthem of Burkina Faso. Former president... 11 KB (372 words) - 20:51, 21 April 2024 |
Dyula language (category Languages of Burkina Faso) ߖߎ߬ߟߊ߬ߞߊ߲) is a language of the Mande language family spoken mainly in Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Mali, and also in some other countries, including Ghana... 14 KB (1,430 words) - 05:46, 30 March 2024 |
 | Salif Diallo (category Presidents of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso) a Burkinabé politician who was President of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso from 2015 to 2017. He was a key associate of President Blaise Compaoré... 10 KB (992 words) - 07:18, 25 January 2022 |
 | Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (category Film festivals in Burkina Faso) African Cinema. Alimata Salambere, the cultural minister of Burkina Faso from 1987 to 1991, was one of the founders of the festival. At its third edition... 14 KB (1,486 words) - 11:17, 12 May 2024 |
Abdoulkader Cissé (category Members of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso) August 1955) is a Burkinabé politician who served in the government of Burkina Faso as Minister of Mines, Quarries, and Energy from 2000 to 2011. Cissé was... 5 KB (500 words) - 08:23, 3 November 2021 |