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Burkina Faso: Diesel price rises for the first time in four years

The price of diesel rises from 675 to 750 CFA francs per liter in Burkina Faso, the first increase in four years.

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The government justifies this decision by rising transport costs and pressure on public finances.

This increase could further burden the cost of living in a country already weakened by insecurity.

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Cette hausse pourrait aggraver les tensions sociales au Burkina Faso, où les populations subissent déjà les conséquences de l'inflation et des attaques jihadistes.

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