Tag: Burkina Faso
BRIEFS
28 Civilians Executed in Burkina Faso, Rights Group Blames Government Militia
On Monday, Burkina Faso government officials announced that they...
ISIS Claims to Have Killed 80 al-Qaeda Militants, Burkina Faso-Mali Border
The Islamic State has claimed in a press release...
STORIES
Military Coup in Burkina Faso, Second Time This Year
Another military coup is underway in the African country of Burkina Faso, the second one in only eight months.
During an address on national television, Army Captain Ibrahim Traore announced that military leader Paul-Henri Damiba had been deposed, citing his inability to tackle rural ethnic conflicts and a long lasting...
