Burkina Faso’s ruling junta claims foiling an attempt to destabilize the country
Burkina Faso’s ruling junta says it has thwarted an attempt to destabilize the African country “with the help of foreign powers.”
Burkina Faso foiled an attempt to destabilize the country - Security minister
Burkina's Security minister accused namely 14 people of plotting the destabilization attempt. Among them junta opponents, the leader of the Jan. 2022 coup, two former ministers, two journalists. Unidentified conspirators includedWestern intelligence officials.
Burkina Faso foiled an attempt to destabilise the country - Security minister
Burkina Faso’s Security Minister Mahamadou Sana said on national television Monday night that “individuals residing in Cote dIvoire have been involved in subversive activities against.” Burkina
Burkina Faso Junta Speaks of Coup Plot After Criticism Over Jihadi Massacre
Burkina Faso's junta said it had uncovered an international plot to overthrow it and which included the massacre in August of hundreds of civilians by Islamist insurgents. Some critics and analysts however said the junta's statement was an attempt to deflect blame for the killings and security situation in the country.
Burkina's Military Govt Says Foiled Attempts To 'Destabilise' Country
Burkina Faso's military government said it had foiled "several attempts to destabilise the country" led by a former high-ranking army official who previously seized power in the West African nation.
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Who is Burkina Faso coup leader Lt-Col Damiba?
"As far as we're concerned, it's not a coup," school teacher Julienne Traore told AFP news agency as crowds celebrated in Burkina Faso's capital ... "He is a born leader and is very close to ...
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Burkina Faso president resigns on condition coup leader guarantees his safety
Burkina Faso’s self-declared military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has accepted a conditional resignation offered by President Paul-Henri Damiba to avoid further violence after Friday’s coup ...
Burkina Faso’s ambassador to Ghana sacked by military government over coup plot involvement
The Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Ghana, Sini Pierre Sanou, has reportedly been sacked by the country’s military junta for ...
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Burkina Faso coup: New leader Damiba gives first speech
Similar troubles in neighbouring Mali led to a military coup in May 2021 - one that was broadly welcomed by the public. The first speech of Burkina Faso's new military leader was followed by ...
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Burkina Faso coup leader handed over to government
The leader of a short-lived coup in Burkina Faso, General Gilbert Diendere, was handed over to authorities on Thursday after seeking refuge in the Vatican embassy, sources in the transitional ...
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Burkina Faso: Interim president returns as coup disintegrates
BURKINA Faso’s interim president Michel Kafando announced on TV yesterday his return to office following last week’s abortive coup. Coup leaders agreed on Tuesday night to return to barracks ...
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Burkina Faso’s leader takes first steps towards constitutional order — Russia’s embassy
Observers note that the coup in Burkina Faso took place against the background of growing activity by terrorist groups in the north and west of the country and the inability of the armed forces ...
Islamist Groups Escalate Retaliatory Attacks on Burkina Faso Civilians, HRW Says
DAKAR (Reuters) - Jihadist groups in Burkina Faso have escalated attacks on civilians, often in retaliation against ...
Burkina Faso issues new passports without West African bloc's logo
Burkina Faso has launched new biometric passports without the logo of West Africa's main political and economic bloc on their cover, further signalling its determination to withdraw from the regional ...