Africa · Wednesday, 11 November 2026
Burkina Faso
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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NASA, Public domain Breakout
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Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr Breakout
Top today
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Jacquitoz, CC BY-SA 4.0 Back
Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr Breakout
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Capital FM Kenya, CC BY 3.0 Weekly
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Everyday apps here: Shadowrocket · Tiktok · YouTube app · WhatsApp · Snapchat. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 271 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
Survey · 2023 82% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
- Scientists Breed Pan-African Malaria Parasite for Vaccine Research (miragenews.com)
How the news sounds
- Tone+1.3positive minus negative words per 100usually +1.2The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual2.4 words per 1,000usually 2.3The GDELT Project
- Fear1.1× usual0.5 words per 1,000usually 0.5The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual3.7 words per 1,000usually 3.8The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual4.1 words per 1,000usually 4.3The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty0.9× usual4.4 words per 1,000usually 4.8The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
Pro The news mood day by day for the last 90 days, with each issue’s share, as CSV and PDF. Try Pro free for 7 days →
By category
Business & economy
3Alon Dictaphone-Voice Recorder
Everyday app
Cars & transport
1Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS
Falling Everyday app
2GPS Tracker - Mobile Tracking, Routing Record
Everyday app
Education & careers
Everyday app
Everyday app
Gaming
Dictionnaire Le Robert Mobile
Health & wellness
Everyday app
2Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
Everyday app
3HeartWatch: Heart Rate Monitor
Everyday app
Money & crypto
Everyday app
Movies & TV
Everyday app
Falling Everyday app
Music
Jacquitoz, CC BY-SA 4.0 Back
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Sports
21xBet Burkina Faso: Bet Online
Falling Everyday app
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Industries here
Music 50Tech & software 5Fashion & beauty 4Gaming 4Media & entertainment 3Legal & professional services 3Jobs, HR & staffing 3Retail & e-commerce 2Sports & fitness 2Telecom & internet 2Finance & banking 2Crypto & digital assets 2Education 2Travel & tourism 1Advertising & marketing 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation4.5%Sept 2020 · +0.4 pts since Aug 2020World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment3.5%2025 · +0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth5.3%2025 · +0.5 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment6.4%2025 · −0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Infectious Diseases
- Nutrition and Dietetics
Society
- People online28.3%2024 · +2.9 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change29.2%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority64.9%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
1Didi B
3DJ Maphorisa
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4Asake
5Wizkid
Capital FM Kenya, CC BY 3.0 6Ayra Starr
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Apple Music · 2026-11-12
App Store · Free apps
1Orange Max it • Money Shop TV
2ChatGPT
3Wave - Mobile Money
4YouTube app
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5Tiktok
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6CapCut
7WhatsApp
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8Snapchat
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9Xender: Transfer, Share Files
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10Facebook app
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App Store · 2026-11-12
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
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2Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS
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3CamScanner + | PDF Scanner
4Badoo Premium
5The Conjugator
6Total files pro
7English / French dictionary
8VLC Streamer Pro
9CamToPlan PRO
10Threema for iOS
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-12
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Google Trends · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.