Breaking: Kafando back in power, Burkina coup plotters retreat
Burkina Faso's interim president, Michel Kafando is back in power, his office announced today, ahead…
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General Gilbert Diendere
Game up for Burkinabe junta leader, soldiers move on to capital
The game may be over for General Gilbert Diendere, leader of the military coup last…
10 years ago
ECOWAS announces deal to end Burkina Faso coup crisis
*General Gilbert Diendere to get amnesty *Elections to hold on 22 November *Blaise Compaore's allies…
10 years ago
Burkina Faso junta softening, to return interim government
Burkina Faso will return to civilian rule and an interim government led by President Michel…
10 years ago
Coup d’etat: African Union suspends Burkina Faso
The African Union has announced the suspension of Burkina Faso, following the coup by the…
10 years ago
Burkinabe junta frees interim President Kafando
The head of a military junta in Burkina Faso which took power on Thursday has…
10 years ago
Burkina Faso junta’s leader house burnt, protests crushed
Angry protesters resisting Burkina Faso's Thursday coup d'etat have burnt down the country home of…
10 years ago
Coup confirmed in Burkina Faso, interim govt sacked
A shadowy spy master, formerly the right-hand man to toppled President Blaise Compaore, seized power…
10 years ago