Ouagadougou: The Burkinabè publications of this Wednesday echo the stay of Malian deputies in Burkina for a work and friendship session, the qualification of the Stallions for the round of 16 of the CAN 2023 in Ivory Coast, without forgetting the launch of activities at the mining residue processing plant in the Kossodo area.

‘Treatment of mining residues: The golden hand officially ready to serve’, displays on its headline, the dean of Burkinabè private daily newspapers, L’Observateur Paalga.

The private daily reports that Captain Ibrahim Traoré officially launched on Tuesday January 23, 2024 in Ouagadougou, the activities of the mining residue processing plant, called Golden Hand SA in the Kossodo area.

According to him, this ceremony to launch the works of the said factory comes two months after the laying of the first stone of the national gold refinery in the Ouaga 2000 area.

The private newspaper Le Pays maintains that Captain Traoré invites neighboring countries to migrate to Burkina Faso for the p
rocessing of their mining residues.

The state daily Sidwaya, for its part, points out that mining residues will no longer be exported and processed outside the country with the start of work by the company Golden Hand SA.

In terms of bilateral cooperation, the same state daily headlines its headline ‘Parliamentary cooperation: A delegation of Malian parliamentarians visits the president of the ALT’.

The public newspaper Sidwaya informs that a delegation from the National Transition Council of Mali has been staying in Burkina since Monday January 22, 2022 for a working and friendship visit.

According to him, the delegation led by the 5th vice-president of the Malian parliament, Rakytalla Diarra, spoke yesterday Tuesday in Ouagadougou with the president of the Transitional Legislative Assembly (ALT), Dr Ousmane Bougouma.

For L’Observateur Paalga, Malian deputies will exchange 7 days with their colleagues from Burkina on various areas of cooperation such as security, sovereignty, common challenges and the d
evelopment of the sub-region.

In the same vein, the private newspaper Le pays ensures that the Republic of Nicaragua inaugurates its embassy in Burkina Faso

Under another aspect, the private daily Le pays publishes on its first page ‘Territorial administration: The heads of non-resident administrative districts, arrested’.

The colleague explains that the meeting and assessments of the security situation prevailing in the regions took place Tuesday January 24, 2023 in Ouagadougou between the governors and the minister in charge of Territorial Administration, Emile Zerbo.

The public newspaper Sidwaya adds that the heads of administrative districts were invited to return to their localities during the discussions.

By the way, the private daily LExpress du Faso, published in Bobo-Dioulasso, explains that there are still pockets to clean inside the country.

The Burkinabè press also covered the match of the Stallions of Burkina Faso during the last day of the 16th finals of CAN 2023.

Regarding the CAN 2023 i
n Ivory Coast, L’Observateur Paalga indicates that the Stallions were beaten yesterday Tuesday in Ivory Coast, by the Palancas of Angola, during the last day of the round of 16 of the CAN 2023 and lose the lead of group D.

While the newspaper Le pays reveals that the defeat of the Stallions against Equatorial Guinea is causing a lot of noise.

The daily Sidwaya, for its part, underlines that the Stallions were beaten but they are qualified for the round of 16.

Source: Burkina Information Agency