Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré has survived numerous assassination attempts since taking power in 2022, amid a complex web of internal betrayal ...

The meeting focused on reviewing achievements, identifying challenges, and exploring prospects to strengthen bilateral ...

But after 19 years in power, his legacy was mixed. With a young, strong, charismatic leader, Burkina Faso has a chance to get its governance right and achieve its developmental aspirations.

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This Selected Issues paper highlights trends, impacts, and policy implications in Burkina Faso. Regional insecurity has ...

With a young, strong, charismatic leader, Burkina Faso could get its governance right and achieve its developmental aspirations In the medium term, the country must transition into constitutional rule ...

Burkina Faso is a poor, landlocked country that depends on adequate rainfall. Irregular patterns of rainfall, poor soil, and the lack of adequate communications and other infrastructure contribute ...

Experts dubbed those countries a “coup belt.” Among others, that belt includes Burkina Faso. Russia and the juntas frame the anti-West glissade as a start of decolonization processes leading ...

Burkina Faso’s military junta said it has adopted the draft of an amended family code that criminalizes homosexuality. The West African nation has been among just 22 out of 54 countries on the ...

But after 19 years in power, his legacy was mixed. With a young, strong, charismatic leader, Burkina Faso has a chance to get its governance right and achieve its developmental aspirations.