Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou
Location: Ouagadougou Event: Demonstrations in Ouagadougou on May 6, 2022 Demonstrations are expected in Ouagadougou at Place de la Nation, on May 6, from 7:00 AM to…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Rescheduled Town Hall for American Citizens on May 5, 2022.
Location: U.S. Embassy, Ouagadougou Event: Town Hall for American Citizens The U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou invites all American citizens and parents of minor American citizens…
Demonstrations in Ouagadougou on April 23, 2022
Demonstrations are expected in Ouagadougou at Place de la Nation, on April 23, between 4:00-17:00. This demonstration may impact freedom of movement in the downtown…
MCC Board Approves Grants for Lesotho, Kenya to Drive Sustainable, Inclusive Economic Growth
For Immediate Release April 1, 2022 Contact: 202-521-3880 Email: press@mcc.gov WASHINGTON (April 1, 2022) – The Millennium Challenge Corporation’s (MCC) Board of Directors held its…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Tax Season Reminder U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou
Tax Season is here. Remember to file your income taxes! The U.S. Embassy would like to remind U.S. citizens that they are required to file…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Location: Country-Wide Event: Mandatory Curfew Lifted in Burkina Faso As of February 2, 2022, the mandatory curfew has been lifted. U.S. citizens in Burkina Faso…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou
Location: Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso Event: Demonstrations in Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso on February 5, 2022 Demonstrations are expected to take place in Ouagadougou, on February 5,…
The United States Support of ECOWAS and African Union Actions on Burkina Faso
PRESS STATEMENT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JANUARY 29, 2022 The United States supports the actions announced by the African Union on January 31 and the…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Date: February 2, 2022 Location: Ouagadougou Event: Africa Cup of Nations Semi-Final Match The Africa Cup of Nations semi-final match will take place Wednesday, February…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Date: January 28, 2022 Location: Country-Wide Event: Updated Mandatory Curfew in Burkina Faso Beginning January 27, the mandatory curfew has been updated to 12:00 am to 4:00 am. U.S.…
Travel Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Location: Ouagadougou Event: On Wednesday, January 26, 2022, the U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou is open to the public. As of January 24, 2022, there is still a mandatory…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Date: January 25, 2022 Location: Ouagadougou Event: On Wednesday, January 26, 2022, the U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou will be open to the public. As of January 24, 2022,…
On Ongoing Events in Burkina Faso
PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON JANUARY 24, 2022 The United States is deeply concerned by events in Burkina Faso. We note that military officers…
Airport Closure and New Curfew: Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Date: January 24, 2022 Location: Ouagadougou Event: On Tuesday, January 25, 2022, the U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou will not be open to the public except for emergency…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Date: January 24, 2022 Location: Ouagadougou Event: On Tuesday, January 25, 2022, the U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou will not be open to the public except for emergency…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Date: January 24, 2022 Location: Ouagadougou Event: On Monday, January 24, 2022, the U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou is closed due to the uncertainty of ongoing security concerns…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Date: January 23, 2022 Location: Ouagadougou Event: As of January 23, 2022, the Government of Burkina Faso has implemented a mandatory curfew from 8:00 pm to 5:30…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Date: January 23, 2022 Location: Ouagadougou Event: Protests and sporadic gunfire continue in Ouagadougou Protests and sporadic gunfire continue in Ouagadougou. A large crowd has gathered near…
