• Four Namibian Referees Selected for WC Match

    FOUR Namibian football referees will officiate at the 2010 World Cup qualifier between Burkina Faso and Tunisia on 06 September in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso....
    2008-09-04 11:43:06
  • Six Killed and Thousands Affected By Heavy Rains

    Heavy rains and violent winds in Burkina Faso have killed six people, wounded 18, and left 4,200 homeless according to the government's National Council for Emergency Aid CONASUR....
    2008-09-04 08:45:10
  • Africa: Climate Change Seminar for ACP Countries

    A seminar on the implications of global climate change for sustainable agricultural production in African, Caribbean and Pacific ACP countries will be held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, in October....
    2008-08-22 14:34:34
  • West Africa: Flooding Puts Lives At Risk Says WHO

    Burkina Faso would be opening the spillway of its hydroelectric dam today and many parts of Northern Ghana are expected to be flooded as a result....
    2008-08-21 17:29:45
  • Africa: Emergency Grants to Help People Most Affected by Global Food Crisis

    The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a $17.6 million package of grants to help people most affected by the global food crisis and support small-scale farmers in developing countries...
    2008-08-15 14:31:25
  • Results of Beijing Olympic men's sabre round of 64 bouts

    Following are results of men's sabre individual event round of 64 bouts fought on Tuesday at the Beijing Olympic Games: Philippe Beaudry, Canada, bt Gamal Fathy, Egypt, 15-8 Valery, Pryi...
    2008-08-00 00:00:00
  • Ecobank Acquires Burkina Faso Bank for $20m

    African banking group Ecobank ETIT.LG, has bought 90 percent of Banque Agricole Et Commerciale Du Burkina BAC-B, from Burkina Faso for 8.55 billion CFA francs $19.77 million or N2.37billion, the gover...
    2008-08-12 03:06:05
  • Fighting Deforestation

    In the West African nation of Burkina Faso, millions of trees are planted every year to reverse desertification. However the growing socio-economic needs of local populations pose a constant threat to...
    2008-08-11 03:00:00
  • Illegal miners killed in search for gold

    MORE than 30 illegal gold miners were killed and more are missing after a mine collapsed in Burkina Faso during heavy rain, authorities in the West African country said yesterday. The miners were work...
    2008-08-00 00:00:00
  • At least 31 miners killed in a mudslide in Africa

    A mudslide at an illegal gold mine in west Africa's Burkina Faso has claimed the lives of at least 31 miners, reports said....
    2008-08-10 16:33:51
COUNTRIES    US STATES    US CITIES    CLASSIFIEDS    EVENTS    YELLOW PAGES    MAJOR CITIES    CATEGORY SITES     AVOO SEARCH     WORLD NEWS    POLLS     YSpan