Burkina Faso’s richest man tasked with Gabon helicopter procurement
Mahamadou Bonkoungou to source helicopters for Gabon while expanding EBOMAF’s $3 billion infrastructure projects.
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Burkinabe tycoon Mahamadou Bonkoungou's EBOMAF denies report linking its jet to Benin coup leader’s escape
Ebomaf says no company aircraft carried Benin’s Lt. Col. Pascal Tigri after the failed coup, calling the report unverified and false.
Burkina Faso’s richest man Mahamadou Bonkoungou at the center of revived $420 million Liberia deal”
A controversial EBOMAF infrastructure contract tied to Mahamadou Bonkoungou is back in focus as Liberia’s Boakai government revisits the shelved deal.
Burkina Faso’s richest man begins work on 244km Gabon road link to boost trade
EBOMAF, led by Burkinabe entrepreneur Mahamadou Bonkoungou, begins a 244-km Yombi–Mandji–Omboué road project in Gabon, promising jobs, infrastructure upgrades, and stronger provincial links.
Burkina Faso's richest man Mahamadou Bonkoungou suffers setback as Gabon ends EBOMAF deal
Burkinabe billionaire Mahamadou Bonkoungou’s EBOMAF loses a key Gabon contract, a rare setback for the tycoon’s fast-growing West African infrastructure empire.
Burkina Faso's richest man Mahamadou Bonkoungou donates $2.8 million to displaced families
Dédougou, in Burkina Faso’s Boucle du Mouhoun region, has suffered mounting insecurity in recent months from Islamist armed groups and terrorists. Attacks have left hundreds of local dwellers displaced.
Burkina Faso's richest man to complete $370 million Gabon airport before 2030
This latest disclosure comes just weeks after President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema broke ground on the project in March 2024.
Burkina Faso's richest man starts construction of Gabon's $370 million airport
EBOMAF has also been tapped to lead the development of Libreville 2 — a brand-new city designed for smart living and sustainable growth.
Burkina Faso’s richest man secures $5.2 million to support Togo’s farmers
The funds will be channeled through Bonkoungou Distribution (BKG), a subsidiary of Mahamadou Bonkoungou’s EBOMAF.
Burkinabe tycoon Mahamadou Bonkoungou provides aircraft to Togolese Air Force
Burkinabe tycoon Mahamadou Bonkoungou strengthens ties with military support.
Burkinabe tycoon Mahamadou Bonkoungou expands commercial airline fleet to four aircrafts
This new acquisition represents a major milestone for the company. From the outset of its operations one year ago, LIZ Aviation had announced its expansion fleet to four aircraft.
Burkina Faso’s richest man launches online car reservation platform in Togo
The newly introduced car reservation platform, operating under the subsidiary Bonkoungou Distribution (BKG), strengthens Bonkoungou’s presence in Togo.
Burkina Faso’s richest man opens high-tech medical center in Ouagadougou
The facility aims to address the shortage of medical-technical facilities within Burkina Faso, evident during the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Burkina Faso’s richest man in alleged bid to topple junta leader
Burkina Faso’s richest man Mahamadou Bonkoungou and the country’s leader Ibrahim Traore are said to be at war.
Burkina Faso’s richest man Mahamadou Bonkoungou launches Airline
Mahamadou Bonkoungou, Burkina Faso’s richest man, is the founder of the EBOMAF Group
Burkinabe tycoon Mahamadou Bonkoungou’s IB Bank plans to crash interest rates in Togo
Bonkoungou acquired IB Bank in Togo last December.