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Burkina Faso’s Digital Highway Fully Connected

Updated: January 04, 2026

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On August 15, China Telecom Corporation Limited completed the Smart Burkina Faso project, connecting 22 major cities across the West African country to high-speed information networks. Benefiting around five million people, the project has enhanced government governance and public services while making communication faster, services more accessible and cities safer.