Hundreds gather in Burkina Faso’s capital to support military coup
Issued on: 26/01/2022 – 10:37 Supporters of the new junta in Burkina Faso gathered in the capital Ouagadougou on Tuesday as neighbouring countries, the UN...
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
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A history of destabilisation by jihadist insurgencies
Issued on: 25/01/2022 – 19:33Modified: 25/01/2022 – 19:34 Attacks by jihadists linked to al Qaeda and the Islamic State group have killed thousands and displaced...
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Burkina police fire tear gas at protesters angry over mounting jihadist violence
Issued on: 22/01/2022 – 15:40 Security forces fired tear gas at protesters barricading the streets and throwing rocks in Burkina Faso’s capital on Saturday, as...
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Burkina Faso president picks former nuclear watchdog head Zerbo as PM
Issued on: 11/12/2021 – 07:37 Burkina Faso’s President Roch Marc Christian Kabore on Friday picked Lassina Zerbo, the former head of a top nuclear watchdog,...
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Police fire tear gas at protesters as anger over attacks mounts in Burkina Faso
Issued on: 27/11/2021 – 12:35Modified: 27/11/2021 – 21:42 A child and two journalists were injured Saturday after Burkina Faso police fired tear gas to disperse...