Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou
Location: Ouagadougou Event: Demonstrations in Ouagadougou August 12, 2022 Demonstrations are expected in Ouagadougou at the French Embassy on Friday, August 12, from 08:00 to…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou
Location: Worldwide Event: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for Monkeypox in Multiple Countries . The…
Security Alert: Worldwide Caution
Location: Worldwide Event: On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy…
The Death of Ayman al-Zawahiri
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE AUGUST 1, 2022 President Biden last year committed to the American people that, following the withdrawal of…
U.S. Independence Day Speech – Ambassador Sandra E. Clark – July 7, 2022
Good evening, I am delighted to welcome all of you to the U.S. Embassy to commemorate the 246th anniversary of the United States of America.…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Date: June 21, 2022 Location: Ouagadougou Event: Gunfire reported near military base in downtown Ouagadougou Gunfire has been reported this evening in downtown Ouagadougou near Air…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou
Date: June 14, 2022 Location: Countrywide Event: As of June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou
Location: Ouagadougou Event: Demonstrations in Ouagadougou May 20-22, 2022 Demonstrations are anticipated in Ouagadougou from May 20 to May 22. The demonstrations intend to voice…
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.…
