Search results
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 (16,535 words) - 15:44, 7 June 2024- The Burkina Faso national football team (French: Équipe de football du Burkina Faso) represents Burkina Faso in men's international football and is controlled...48 KB (1,055 words) - 21:58, 7 June 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. After being appointed...82 KB (8,737 words) - 23:19, 5 June 2024
Per Law No.40/98/AN in 1998, Burkina Faso adhered to decentralization to provide administrative and financial autonomy to local communities. Most of these...3 KB (120 words) - 11:34, 17 January 2024- The regions of Burkina Faso are divided into 45 administrative provinces. These 45 provinces are currently sub-divided into 351 departments or communes...10 KB (350 words) - 11:41, 8 August 2022
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) - 10:29, 4 June 2024
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- The COVID-19 pandemic in Burkina Faso was a part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory...42 KB (2,445 words) - 18:54, 29 May 2024
Burkina Faso started vaccinating against COVID-19 on 2 June 2021. Burkina Faso is in the works of securing additional vaccines. So far, the health system...7 KB (415 words) - 20:10, 5 November 2023- This is a list of prime ministers of Burkina Faso since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of the Republic of Upper Volta in 1971 to the present...14 KB (162 words) - 23:26, 3 May 2024
- The provinces of Burkina Faso are divided into 351 departments (as of 2014 and since local elections of 2012), whose urbanized areas (cities, towns and...48 KB (1,487 words) - 01:31, 16 January 2022
- Burkinabe cuisine (redirect from Cuisine in Burkina Faso)Burkinabé cuisine, the cuisine of Burkina Faso, is similar to the cuisines in many parts of West Africa, and is based on staple foods of sorghum, millet...6 KB (519 words) - 19:00, 25 October 2023
French Upper Volta (redirect from Colonial Heads of Burkina Faso (Upper Volta))Africa established in 1919 in the territory occupied by present-day Burkina Faso. It was formed from territories that had been part of the colonies of...9 KB (729 words) - 21:59, 15 February 2024
Relations between Burkina Faso and the United States are good but has been subject to strains in the past because of the Compaoré government's past involvement...5 KB (572 words) - 11:08, 3 January 2024
An ongoing war and civil conflict between the Government of Burkina Faso and Islamist rebels began in August 2015 and has led to the displacement of over...104 KB (8,377 words) - 17:12, 4 June 2024- Visitors to Burkina Faso must obtain a visa from one of the Burkina Faso diplomatic missions or online, unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries...8 KB (473 words) - 15:29, 31 May 2024
- The Burkina Faso Armed Forces (French: Forces armées du Burkina Faso) is the term used for the national military of Burkina Faso. The service branches...20 KB (1,921 words) - 21:43, 21 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) - 00:55, 23 May 2024- The unicameral National Assembly is the legislative body of Burkina Faso. In 1995, it became the lower house of a bicameral parliament, but the upper house...17 KB (940 words) - 05:16, 18 November 2023
Mooré (redirect from More language (Burkina Faso))official languages of Burkina Faso. It is the language of the Mossi people, spoken by approximately 6.46 million people in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire...8 KB (298 words) - 23:29, 31 May 2024
- Búrkína Fasó From Moore burkĩna (“honest”) + Dyula faso (“father's house”), coined by Thomas Sankara. (US) IPA(key): /bəɹˈkiːnə ˈfɑsoʊ/ Burkina Faso
- Burkina Faso, formerly Upper Volta, is a landlocked country in West Africa. Burkina Faso is one of the friendliest countries in all of Africa. Until unrest
- CIA World Fact Book, 2004 Burkina Faso 7951CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Burkina Faso This page was last updated on 1 January 2003 This is a snapshot of
- Postage stamps and postal history of Burkina Faso