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Away from classrooms, Burkina Faso's 'grins de thé' are where the hottest debates take place. Young minds untangle political knots, defy language edicts and dream of a bolder future for their nation — over cups of tea.
On the vibrant streets of Dassasgho, a popular neighbourhood in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou, a unique phenomenon thrives — the so-called Grin de thé, a French phrase that describes a gathering of a group of friends.
Away from classrooms, Burkina Faso's 'grins de thé' are where the hottest debates take place. Young minds untangle political knots, defy language edicts and dream of a bolder future for their nation — over cups of tea.
Bus and truck crash kills 41 in Mali Today 02:12 am JST Today | 07:23 am JST BAMAKO A bus collided with a lorry killing 41 people and injuring 33 more during heavy rains on Tuesday in central Mali, the government said. Such accidents are a regular occurrence in the former French colony, where the poor state of the roads has been a source of social tension. Transport Minister Dembele Madina Sissoko said the dead included a baby after the passenger bus collided with a lorry carrying agricultural produce near the town of Segou. He stressed it was a provisional toll, and blamed...
37 killed in road accident in central Mali AFP 4th August, 2021 09:57:31 AM Thirty-seven people were killed and several others injured when a bus collided with a lorry in central Mali during heavy rain on Tuesday, the government and local officials said. Road accidents are a regular occurrence in the former French colony, where the poor state of the motorways has been a source of social tension. The government said on its official Twitter feed that 37 people were killed "and others seriously injured". It added: "This a preliminary toll after a road accident at Zambougou," without detailing th...