The second coup in this year occurred in the insurgency-ravaged West African country, further destabilising Burkina Faso. Last Friday morning, there were many explosions and gunshots…
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Over a dozen soldiers from Burkina Faso’s army led by Captain Ibrahim Traore have overthrown Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba, nine months after he seized…
Burkina Faso’s Constitutional Council in a statement Thursday stated that Coup leader Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba has been recognized as the president of Burkina Faso…
West African heads of state on Friday suspended Burkina Faso following a coup, but will not impose other sanctions for the time being. Confirming the…
Leader of the January 24 coup that toppled President Christian Kabore of Burkina Faso , Lt-Col Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba says the country will only return to…
Rebellious soldiers in Burkina Faso have detained President Roch Marc Christian Kabore and asked him to resign. President Kabore is being held at a military camp,…