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Paydesk has 15 journalists in Burkina Faso. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography.

Our top journalists in Burkina Faso are Sasha Gankin and Traoré Lamine.

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We have journalists in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso and Ouagadougou.

Journalists in Burkina Faso



Sasha Gankin

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Sasha Gankin is a journalist based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

Born and grew up in Moscou, Soviet Union

Studied at TU Berlin Wirtschaftsmathematik 1989 -1993

1994  Started and trained at SFB Multikulti , Berlin 

BBC World Service since 1996
Africanews since 2016
Deutsche Welle since Read more2017
Languages
German English French
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Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Vox Pop Feature Stories
+3
Skills
Film & Theatre Food & Drink Medical
+12

Traoré Lamine

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Lamine Traoré is a journalist based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. I am a journalist on the radio Omega, the largest private radio in Burkina Faso for 5 years now. 
I am a versatile reporter reporter. Able to make audiovisual productions and also write de facto web papers. In addition to the Read moreinformation I deal with on a daily basis, I am also the head of Radio Omega's cultural desk. I was also for a year the editor of the multimedia service of the same radio.
VOA Africa correspondent in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

Lamine Traoré est un journaliste basé à Ouagadougou au Burkina Faso. Je suis journaliste à la radio Omega, la plus grande radio privée du Burkina Faso depuis 5 ans maintenant.
Je suis un journaliste reporter polyvalent. Capable de réaliser des productions audiovisuelles et aussi d'écrire des articles web de facto. En plus des informations que je traite quotidiennement, je suis également à la tête du bureau culturel de Radio Omega. J'ai également été pendant un an l'éditeur du service multimédia de la même radio.
Correspondant VOA Afrique à Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Languages
French
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Fact Checking
Skills
Breaking News Fact Checking

Ouedraogo Alidou

Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Ouedraogo Alidou is a journalist based in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso.

Gildas Da

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Gildas Da is a journalist based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Languages
Bambara French
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Documentaries
+3
Skills
Social Breaking News Current Affairs
+11

Altitude Management (Kader Traore)

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
MAMADOU  KADER TRAORE is a journalist (Radio TV and writing press)  based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

I am a journalist who knows national news very well in Burkina Faso and who has made it easier to comment on live events, produce reports, magazines, and voxpops and photo reports.
For more Read morethan 5 years, I have experience with the Voice of America (VOA) where I deal with subjects in Bambara language and also in French
And since 2005 I works in a News paper (Lobservateur Paalga) www.lobservateur.bf

Je suis un journaliste (Radio TV et presse écrite) basé à Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

Je suis un journaliste qui connaît très bien l'actualité nationale du Burkina Faso et qui a peut commenter plus facilement des événements en direct, de produire des reportages, des magazines et des interviews et meme de realiser des photo reportages.
Depuis plus de 5 ans, j'ai de l'expérience avec la Voice of America (VOA) où je traite des sujets en langue bambara et aussi en français. 
Depuis 2005, je travaille dans un quotidien www.lobservateur.bf
Languages
Bambara French
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+8
Skills
Risk Analysis Breaking News Fact Checking
+4

Kokou Ignace Patrice Sossou

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Ignace SOSSOU is a Beninese Investigative journalism based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Member of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) and CENOZO, the largest network of investigative journalists in West Africa; he has expertise in thorough and secure research, critical Read moreanalysis, and presentation of impactful reports. His experience as a fact-checking and Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) trainer enhances his ability to ensure the accuracy and reliability of disseminated information. His skills in data journalism enable him to leverage data to highlight significant trends in investigative reporting. As a practitioner and trainer in mobile journalism, he is capable of creating engaging multimedia content in various formats (video, podcast, visual). His work represents a commitment to responsible and ethical journalism.
Languages
French
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Content Writing Investigative Journalism
+2
Skills
Fact Checking Finance Media Training
+4

Moumouni Tamboura

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Moumouni Tamboura is a journalist based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
I joined the journalism profession in 2019 during my training at the Institute of Information and Communication Sciences and Techniques. I am now a graduate of a higher technician certificate.

My ability to speak French, Read moreEnglish and local languages such as Moore (spoken in several provinces) and Fulfulde spoken everywhere in Burkina gives him ease of access to the Sahel and many other sites.
This also gives him the opportunity to carry out several interviews at the United States Embassy in Burkina, in particular with Michael C. Gonzales, DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE OFFICE OF AFRICAN AFFAIRS
He previously practiced the profession in several media and to date,  he's officially a journalist at Omega, one of the largest private media.


Throughout his career, Moumouni has worked for the development of my country through raising awareness and strengthening media values.
In 2015, Moumouni TAMBOURA worked with the association for the development of the  orphanage as an interpreter and communication officer.
Languages
English Fula French
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop Photography
+5
Skills
Fact Checking

Onguia Christian Tanh

Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso
Onguia Christian Tanh est un journaliste cameraman résidant principalement en côte d'ivoire a Abidjan. Je suis néanmoins a cheval sur la côte d'ivoire et le Burkina Faso.
Languages
English French
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+4
Skills
Travel Technology Fact Checking
+11

Amadou Zeba

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Amadou ZEBA is a seasoned journalist based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, with a comprehensive portfolio covering a wide spectrum of topics. His reporting has delved into political unrest, social issues, cultural affairs, and economic developments within Burkina Faso and the broader West African Read moreregion. ZEBA's work has brought to light significant events such as high-level political meetings, including the one convened by President Sandaogo Damiba with former Heads of State to deliberate on Burkina Faso's security crisis, and the notable absence of former President Roch Kaboré due to supporters' intervention.

ZEBA's journalism extends to in-depth coverage of infrastructure initiatives, legal matters, and personal stories of achievement and resilience. He has reported on the 'Espoir city' housing project, which aims to provide affordable housing units across Burkina Faso, and has covered the court proceedings of influential figures like Ollo Mathias Kambou of the Balai Citoyen movement and General Gilbert Diendéré. His articles have also shone a spotlight on individuals like Sawadogo Davis, an innovator building cars from scrap metal, and Briana, a student working in construction to support her family. ZEBA's reporting on land disputes, such as the eviction of residents in Komsilga, and his obituary for a soldier who died combating terrorism in the Sahel, demonstrate his commitment to telling the stories that shape the region.

Recognized for his contributions to journalism, ZEBA has been awarded the prestigious Mariam Lamizana Prize for his online press work promoting the elimination of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). His reporting has also encompassed judicial proceedings, including the corruption case involving Ousmane Guiro, and social issues like the ongoing fight against FGM. Through interviews with cultural figures such as Pingdwendé Gérard Kientega and Mousbila Sankara, ZEBA provides insights into the arts, culture, and sub-regional affairs. His coverage of protests in Loroum province against terrorist attacks and the acquisition of BNP Paribas' majority stake in BICIAB by Burkinabè banker Simon Tiemtoré highlights his range in reporting on political and financial topics.
Languages
French
Services
Live Reporting Fact Checking
Skills
Fact Checking Politics

Jean-Paul Ouedraogo

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
I am an image reporter based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
I have 15 years of effective service and practical experience, including the last six (06) in pan-African media (Africain24TV, Le360afrique).

Je suis journaliste reporter d'images basé à Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. 
Je totalise 15 Read moreannées de service effectif et d’expériences pratiques dont les six (06) dernières au sein de médias panafricains (Africain24TV, Le360afrique).
Languages
English French
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+9
Skills
Music Business Arts & Books
+12

Liradan Philippe Ada

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Je suis Liradan Philippe ADA, Journaliste reporter d'images, âgé de 39 ans. Je me suis spécialisé dans la pratique du journalisme de terrain. Je réalise depuis quelques années, des reportages liés à la sécurité. Je suis auteur de nombreux reportages de guerre qui ont été primés au plan national et Read moreregional, dont le super 2022, qui recompense le meilleur travail journalistique de l'année.
Je suis un homme motivé et en permanence prêt à aller sur le terrain de reportage.
Languages
French
Services
Journalism
Skills
War Reporter

Kabore Salif

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
KABORE SALIF is a journalist based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Languages
English French
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Investigative Journalism
+3
Skills
Current Affairs Fact Checking Business
+7

Ouézen Louis Oulon

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Ouézen Louis Oulon is a journalist based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Languages
English French
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering
+9
Skills
Fact Checking

Issa Napon

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Issa Napon is a journalist based in Ouagadougou, Centre, Burkina Faso.
Languages
English French
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Skills
Business Fact Checking Sports
+16

Koura Tibiri

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Koura Tibiri is a journalist based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Languages
Bambara French
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Documentaries Photography
+2
Skills
Social Music Breaking News
+8
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