Ibrahim Traoré takes the oath to lead the transitional administration of Burkina Faso.
Taking office as interim president on Friday, Ibrahim Traore, a young army…
The transitional president of Burkina Faso will be inaugurated on Friday.
Friday will see the inauguration of Burkina Faso's next strongman as president…
In an attack in Burkina Faso, jihadists kill at least 11 civilians.
Security sources told AFP that jihadists attacked on Saturday in Burkina Faso's…
Protesters marched against ECOWAS in Ouagadougou.
Following the most recent coup in the nation, a few dozen protesters…
Analysis: How can Burkina be stabilized again?
How might Burkina Faso have peace again? Demonstrators in Ouagadougou's streets praised…
Voting in Burkina Faso in 2024 still anticipated despite coup – Junta leader.
According to the new head of the junta in Burkina Faso, elections…
After the coup, the head of the Burkina Faso junta flees for Togo.
On Sunday, October 2, two days after army soldiers proclaimed his overthrow in a coup that caused domestic uproar and international condemnation, Damiba announced his resignation and fled to Togo. Two diplomats who spoke to The Associated Press under the condition of anonymity because the conversation was so sensitive confirmed Damiba's departure. It was unclear if Togo was his ultimate destination. Religious leaders who had mediated between the factions earlier on Sunday claimed that Damiba had volunteered to quit if his security and other requirements were met. Following the Friday coup that deposed Damiba, a junta representative later declared on state television that its leader, Capt. Ibrahim Traore, had been officially named head of state. The head of the junta in Burkina…
Burkina Faso: The self-declared head of the new junta marches through the nation’s capital
Two days after military officials said he had been removed from power,…
Military Chief of Burkina Faso ousted in the nation’s second coup this year.
On Friday night, soldiers from Burkina Faso announced the overthrow of the…
Burkina Faso reports of a potential coup: National TV is shut off amid active gunfire
There have been numerous reports of intense gunfire in Burkina Faso's capital,…
