Burkina 24 (pronounced Burkina vingt-quatre) is a

Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km2 (105,87 ...

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. The site offers news and covers politics, business, entertainment, technology, fashion, culture, and local news. Burkina 24 was launched on June 1, 2011 in

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by three young entrepreneurs from Burkina Faso's

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Awards

* In 2012, ''Burkina 24'' won the Gambré d'or, in the category of the best online news media.Burkina Faso: Nuit des TIC - Le président du Faso, gambré de diamant, 17 juin 201

/ref> *in 2013 AND 2014, ''Burkina 24''won the "Pure Player" of the Galian . Burkina was 24 category winner releases online pure player of the 2014 edition of Galian. He thus won for the second time this award after 2013 edition. ''Burkina 24''also received the special prize of the Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Postal IN 2014.

References

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External links

Officiel Website

Webtv
Burkinabe news websites