News Burkina Faso Credit: Unlocking Access to Credit for Underserved Borrowers in Burkina Faso
Between 2020 and early 2022, the World Bankâs Financial Inclusion Support Project (FISP) in Burkina Faso enabled 3, 000 borrowers, a third of whom were women, to access $48.5 million in credit from banks and microfinance institutions. More than 80 percent of them were new borrowers, who would not have been able to access this credit without the guarantee provided by the FISP.
News Burkina Faso Credit: Burkina Faso plans public holding to consolidate state stakes in banks
A state-owned banking holding is planned for launch in 2026 The structure will centralize and manage public shareholdings in banks The move follows a broader rise in state ownership across WAEMU ...
News Burkina Faso Credit: African Union suspends Burkina Faso after coup last week
The African Union has suspended Burkina Faso until constitutional order is restored in the West African country, the organization announcedin a tweet on Monday.
News Burkina Faso Credit: Seminary attack latest chapter in Burkina Faso’s rising wave of Islamist terror
Burkina Faso. Catholic and Muslim leaders are working jointly to deter youth from terrorist violence in Africa’s Sahel region. (Credit: CNS photo/Olympia de Maismont for Catholic Relief Services.) ...
