Sputnik Launches Radio Broadcasts in Burkina Faso
Sputnik Launches Radio Broadcasts in Burkina Faso
Sputnik Africa's French-language analytical programs can now be heard on Ouaga FM, one of the country's most popular radio stations. The broadcasts reach five million people in the capital city of Ouagadougou and the second-largest city, Bobo-Dioulasso.
Besides Burkina Faso, Sputnik broadcasts in eight other African countries: Ethiopia, Nigeria, Guinea, Zambia, Cameroon, Mali, Niger, and Botswana.
Sputnik is an international news agency and radio station that broadcasts in more than 30 languages and operates 25 editorial centers worldwide.
Sputnik opened its multifunctional editorial center in Addis Ababa in 2025. It is the only Russian media outlet operating in the Amharic language.
Sputnik Africa is an associate member of the African Union of Broadcasting and has won awards for Best Radio Podcast about Africa and Best Radio Program on African Culture. The agency won the South African Broadcasters Association award for Best Local Content Range on Radio.
Sputnik is also a member of the Arab States Broadcasting Union, which covers North Africa.
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