OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Burkina Faso's self-declared military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has accepted a conditional resignation offered by President Paul-Henri Damiba to avoid further violence ...
President Paul-Henri-Damiba has conditionally resigned following a coup in Burkina Faso on Friday and is reported to have left the country. David Doyle has more.
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Burkina Faso news every morning ... He ousted military officer Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, who himself overthrew the ...
Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore announced his resignation in a statement on Friday and called for a 90-day transition to "free and transparent" elections in the West African country ...
Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba, leader of the military junta that overthrew Burkina Faso's president in January, is sworn in as head of state during a ceremony in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso ...
TASS/. The military mutiny in Burkina Faso, which started at some army bases on January 23, is being led by Lieutenant Colonel Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba, news portal Benin Web TV reported on Monday.
Captain Ibrahim Traore replaced Damiba as the new military ruler of Burkina Faso on Friday. Traore's coup is the second in nine months. Interestingly, it's a coup that follows another coup as ...
France has recalled its ambassador to Burkina Faso, Luc Hallade, to “conduct consultations” the French Foreign Ministry announced Thursday, a day after agreeing to withdraw French troops stationed in ...
Sub-Saharan African migrants in Tunisia have faced harassment in recent weeksImage caption: Sub-Saharan African migrants in Tunisia have faced harassment in recent weeks Dozens of Burkina Faso ...
Burkina Faso, which means “land of honest men,” is a small, very poor, landlocked country in Western Africa, home to over 20 million people. A former French colony, it gained independence as Upper ...
OUAGADOUGOU, Feb 20 (Reuters) - At least eight soldiers were killed and three wounded when their unit was ambushed in northern Burkina Faso on Friday, the army said on Monday, the latest reported ...
