News Burkina Faso Financial: Burkina Faso defence minister denies rumours President Kabore has been detained
Published on: Saturday 22 January 2022
News source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/burkina-faso-defence-minister-denies-rumours-president-kabore-has-been-detained-2022-01-23/
Burkina Faso Defence Minister General Bathelemy Simpore denied rumours on Sunday that President Roch Marc Kabore had been detained following heavy gunfire at several army barracks, adding the motive ...
News Burkina Faso Financial: Burkina Faso’s president calls on mutineers to lay down their arms
Published on: Monday 24 January 2022
News source: https://www.ft.com/content/fec69667-c9f6-4c14-bc9c-ad2887d0f310
Burkina Faso president Roch Kaboré has called on mutinous soldiers to lay down their arms amid reports that he had been detained in what appears to be the latest in a wave of attempted coups in west ...
News Burkina Faso Financial: West African bloc ECOWAS says Burkina Faso president resigned "under threat" from military
Published on: Monday 24 January 2022
News source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/west-african-bloc-ecowas-says-burkina-faso-president-resigned-under-threat-2022-01-25/
West Africa's main political and economic bloc ECOWAS said in a statement on Tuesday that Burkina Faso's ousted President Roch Kabore resigned "under threat, intimidation and pressure from the ...
