Tag: Faso
BURKINA FASO: THE BORDERS ARE CLOSED FROM THIS MONDAY
Published on 01/24/2022 at 6:31 p.m. BURKINA FASO-BORDERS ARE CLOSED FROM THIS MONDAY, SOLDIER SAYS ON NATIONAL TELEVISION …
Burkina Faso: The army says it has deposed the president, suspends the Constitution
Published on 01/24/2022 at 6:44 p.m. OUAGADOUGOU, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Burkina Faso’s military said on Monday it had overthrown President Roch Kabore, suspended the constitution and dissolved the government…
Burkina Faso: the Constitution is suspended
Published on 01/24/2022 at 7:09 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters)…
In Burkina Faso, demonstrators support the putschists
Two days after the putsch in Burkina Faso, the ousted president Marc Christian Kaboré is “in the hands of the army” but “is fine”. A situation still unclear and an…
Internet back in Burkina Faso and Yemen
Residents of Yemen and Burkina Faso have regained the internet, after being deprived of it last week in the context of violence. Bombings in Yemen NetBlocks, an organization that tracks…
Burkina Faso: The president overthrown by the army, the Constitution suspended
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – Burkina Faso’s army said on Monday it had deposed President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, suspended the Constitution, dissolved the government and the National Assembly and closed the…
Burkina Faso: Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba at the head of the coup
Posted on 01/24/2022 at 10:52 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters DAKAR (Reuters) – Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, president of the movement that led Monday’s military coup in Burkina Faso, is a…
Burkina Faso: Macron “condemns the military coup”
Uniformed soldiers announced Monday on Burkinabe public television that they had seized power in the country and ousted President Kaboré, plunging into a new crisis this Sahelian country undermined by…
Burkina Faso: President Kaboré detained in Ouagadougou by mutineers
Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré was arrested on Monday. He is detained in a barracks in Ouagadougou by mutineers. The President of Burkina Faso Roch Marc Christian Kaboré…
After military coup – Burkina Faso: UN calls for return to democracy – News
After the military coup in Burkina Faso, the UN Human Rights Office called for the restoration of democracy. Switzerland also spoke out in a tweet from the foreign department EDA.…
In Burkina Faso, the story of the coup
Behind this putsch, a 41-year-old lieutenant-colonel, Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba. This former member of the presidential security regiment, the former close guard of Blaise Compaoré, was appointed in December 2021 commander…
West Africa Burkina Faso: Macron condemns “the military coup”, the UN calls for the release of President Kaboré
The day after the takeover by Burkinabe soldiers announced on national television on Monday evening, French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the coup in Burkina Faso. France and the UN condemn…