FACT CHECK: Did Ibrahim Traore cancel Burna Boy’s proposed Burkina Faso concert?

There are reports that Ibrahim Traore, Burkina Faso’s military leader, has cancelled Afrofusion star Burna Boy‘s free concert in the country.  An Instagram user identified as Trulilgram claimed Traore said he does not want a distraction for his citizens; …

Burna Boy Reacts After Burkina Faso Leader Reject His Free Show Offer

Share Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, has taken to his social media page to react after the Burkina Faso leader Ibrahim Traoré reportedly turned down his offer for a free concert in the country. New Telegraph reports that a few …

Cameroon overtakes Burkina Faso as 'most neglected' crisis: NGO

Plagued by conflict, Cameroon has overtaken Burkina Faso as the world's "most neglected" humanitarian crisis hotspot, the Norwegian Refugee Council said Tuesday in an annual report. Cameroon overtakes Burkina Faso as 'most neglected' …

Al Djanat: The Original Paradise review – striking account of Burkina Faso homecoming

Economic and financial woes cast a dark shadow over family bonds in Chloé Aïcha Boro’s contemplative, searching documentary. Returning to her Burkina Faso village after decades of living in France, Boro experiences an emotional paradox intimately known by …

Burn in hell – Burna Boy blows hot over Burkina Faso concert

By Seyi Babalola Burna Boy, a Nigerian Afrobeats musician, has responded to outrage over his proposal to play a free concert in Burkina Faso. The statement came after critics criticised the effort and claimed he had been rejected by Burkina Faso’s …

Burna Boy Responds to Criticism Over Proposed Free Concert in Burkina Faso

Grammy-winning Nigerian Afrobeats star, Burna Boy, has fired back at critics who mocked his proposal to host a free concert in Burkina Faso. The backlash erupted online following reports that the artist had allegedly been rejected by the President of …

Australia's Perenti secures R12bn mining contract in Burkina Faso

Burna Boy Slams Critics Of His Burkina Faso Concert

Afrobeats star, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has slammed critics of his decision to hold a free concert in Burkina Faso. ‎ ‎The singer recently announced his decision to hold a free concert in Burkina Faso, and his decision was immediately …

International Friendly: Tunisia Defeats Burkina Faso

On Monday in Radès, Tunisia clinched a 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso in a friendly that marked the start of a three-match warm-up campaign for the Carthage Eagles as they gear up for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Despite the absence of several key players …

Guns and bombs arrive in Burkina Faso as “humanitarian aid”

On May 27, 2025 security reports from Burkina Faso disclosed that a convoy of 47 long vehicles disguised as carrying humanitarian aid was intercepted at a border between Togo and Burkina Faso. Acting on intelligence reports, Burkina Faso’s brave and …