Tag: Burkina Faso

By Oyintari Ben According to community and religious leaders, the military leader of Burkina Faso, who was overthrown in a ...

By John Ikani Burkina Faso's self-declared military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has accepted a conditional resignation offered by President Paul-Henri ...

By John Ikani  The army officers who seized power in Burkina Faso say toppled military leader Lt. Col Paul-Henri Sandaogo ...

By Oyintari Ben According to a statement on national television, Burkina Faso Army Captain Ibrahim Traore has ousted military chief ...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna State television lost signal early Friday, broadcasting a blank screen saying: “no video signal” shortly after heavy ...

By John Ikani  Burkina Faso’s coup leader-turned-president, Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba has justified his military takeover at the ...

By Ebi Kesiena A Burkina Faso court has found three former presidential guards guilty of involvement in the 1990 murder ...

By John Ikani Burkina Faso's military ruler, Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba, has sacked his defence minister over Increased jihadist violence attacks ...

By John Ikani Mali's coup leader, Colonel Assimi Goita and the leader of Burkina Faso's military junta, Lt. Col Paul-Henri ...

By John Ikani When militaries in Mali and Burkina Faso rode on popular anger to erode years of democratic gains, ...