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Burkina Faso
Last Updated     22/01/2010    21:03:00
African ministers resolve to promote local languages for mass education
Ouagadogou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - African education ministers ended a three-day conference on the use of African languages in Ouagadougou on Friday wi th a call to the African Union to immediately facilitate the integration of national languages to educate the African child.    22/01/2010   full text...
Mother-tongue sweetens learning in Burkina Faso's rural schools
Loumbila, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The joy and pain of learning new skills is evide nt in the eyes of the 18 young learners. Seated around a small table on chairs m ade from iron sheets, the group is easily distracted when a crowd finally fills u p the classroom.    22/01/2010   full text...
AU moves to create bigger job market in Africa
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has proposed to harmon ize the education system in Africa, which could include the introduction of wide l y-spoken African languages in schools, Kenyaâ?s Assistant Education Minister, Pr of. Ayiecho Olweny said here Thursday.    21/01/2010   full text...
Half of sub-Saharan African countries speaks common mother tongue
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Half of sub-Saharan African populations speaks one common mother tongue, according to surveys examined by experts within the framework of the international conference on the introduction of African languages and cultures into Education which opened on Wednesday in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.    20/01/2010   full text...
Africa told to reawaken identity through mother tongue education
meet in the Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou, on 20-22 January, to develop guidelines on how countries in the continent can utilise the concept of national languages to improve the quality of learning, experts said i n Ouagadougou on Monday.    18/01/2010   full text...
Guinean junta delegation in Burkina Faso to take Camara back home
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A powerful delegation of the junta in Guinea, led by the Permanent Secretary of the National Council for Democracy and Development(NCDD), Col. Moussa Kéïta, is in Burkina Faso to taking Captain Moussa Dadis Camara back to Guinea, PANA reported Friday.    15/01/2010   full text...
President Ali Bongo to visit Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire
Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba was due to leave Libreville Tuesday for Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Yamoussokro (Côte d'Ivoir e)on a working and friendly visit, according to Gabon's State Protocol office.    12/01/2010   full text...
Sole accused person in Zongo's murder dies
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Chief warrant officer Marcel Kafando, the sol e accused person in the murder of Burkina Faso journalist Norbert Zongo died on W ednesday in Ouagadougou, official sources told PANA on Thursday.    24/12/2009   full text...
Mali, 2 others to host International puppet festival
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 12th edition of the international festival of drama a nd puppet will be held February in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger respectively, or g anisers said here Thursday.    24/12/2009   full text...
Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso review cooperation
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Ivorian Prime minister Tertius Zongo and his Iv orian counterpart, Guillaume Soro, on Monday exchanged a Treaty of friendship an d cooperation between the two nations.    21/12/2009   full text...
Ouagadougou to host conference on African languages, cultures
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - A conference on the teaching of African languages and cu ltures will be held from 20 to 22 January, 2010, in Ouagadougou, capital of Burk i na Faso, according to a communique from the Association for the Development of E d ucation in Africa (ADEA) here Tuesday.    15/12/2009   full text...
Burkina Faso names 23-man squad for 2010 CAN
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The coach of Burkina Faso national football s quad, Paulo Duarte, named a 23-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), st a rting on 10 January in Angola, official sources told PANA.    07/12/2009   full text...
Ivorian presidential election holds 1st quarter of 2010
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The first round of the Ivorian presidential e lection will take place between the end of February and the beginning of March 2010, the Permanent Consultation Fra mework (CPC) on the Ivorian crisis announced here Thursday evening.    04/12/2009   full text...
Ouagadougou hosts Ivorian crisis resolution meeting Thursday
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo has urged pr otagonists to the Ivorian crisis to forget about the date (which has now been sh e lved) and focus on the job that remained to be done towards holding a successful presidential elections in his country, PANA reported from here Wednesday.    02/12/2009   full text...
Senegalese President arrives in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade arrived in Ouagadougou Monday evening to take part in an African conference on employment, due to start Tuesday in the Burkinabe capital.    01/12/2009   full text...
Burkina Faso to send 175 peacekeepers to Darfur
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A new 175-man strong Burkinabé contingent wi ll soon join the African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur, military sources in Ouagadougou told PANA on Monday.    30/11/2009   full text...
Guinea: Party wants Konare to replace Compaore as ECOWAS mediator
Paris, France (PANA) - The president of the Democratic Union of African Builders (RDBA), Lanciné Camara, Monday proposed that former Malian president Alpha Oma r Konare takes over from Burkinabe President Blaise Compaoré as the ECOWAS media t or for Guinea.    30/11/2009   full text...
Burkinabe civil society pushes for 40% reduction in gas emissions
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Members of Burkina Faso's civil society and farmers' organisations here on Thursday reiterated their determination to ask at the forthcoming world summit on climate change in Copenhagen, Denmark, the most polluting countries of the world to reduce by more than 40 per cent, their greenhouse gas emissions.    26/11/2009   full text...
Ouagadougou is Africa's best cultural town, says Africa Culture Watchdog
Paris, France (PANA) - The Burkinabe capital, Ouagadougou, has been ranked the b est cultural town in Africa, beating Accra, Cape Town and Douala, in that order, according to a report by Africa's Culture Watchdog (OCPA), presented on Monday i n Paris, the French capital.    23/11/2009   full text...
Yar'Adua, Compaore hold 'fruitful' meeting on Guinea
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Burkinabe President Blaise Compaore and Nigerian President Umaru Yarâ?Adua Monday met for an hour at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, to deliberate on the situation in Guinea.    16/11/2009   full text...
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