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. Followingย theย Fridayย coupย thatย deposedย Damiba,ย aย juntaย representativeย laterย declaredย onย stateย televisionย thatย itsย leader,ย Capt.ย Ibrahimย Traore,ย hadย beenย officiallyย namedย headย ofย 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:๏ฟผ National TV is shut off amid active gunfire
There have been numerous reports of intense gunfire in Burkina Faso's capital,…
Burkina Faso opens its first manufacturing facility for pharmaceutical production
The first pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Burkina Faso, which specializes in the…
Army to retake regions lost to rebels, according to Burkina junta
The defence minister announced on Friday that the army of Burkina Faso…
Burkina Faso army admits to killing civilians in an airstrike
The army of Burkina Faso has claimed that during a military operation…
Burkina: Reactions to Blaise Compaore’s apology to Thomas Sankara’s family are mixed.
Former Burkina Faso leader Blaise Compaorรฉ begged Thomas Sankara's family and the…
Ecowas agrees to the Burkina transition and lifts the Mali sanctions.
On Sunday, the leaders of West Africa gathered in Ghana to discuss…
