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West African Elders Forum Condemns Coup in Burkina Faso

Global UpfrontJan 25, 2022January 25, 20220

Says it an aberration that rewinds the clock of progress in the region The West African Elders Forum (WAEF) has strongly condemned the military coup

US Condemns Burkina Faso Coup, Demand Army “Return to Their Barracks,” Release Deposed President

Global UpfrontJan 25, 2022January 25, 20220

The United States (U.S.) has condemned the coup d’état in Burkina Faso, demanding from the country’s Army the immediate release of the deposed President, Roch

Mutinying Soldiers Detain Burkina Faso President Kabore

Global UpfrontJan 24, 2022January 24, 20220

Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained, sources told FRANCE 24 on Monday, following heavy gunfire around his residence on Sunday night in

Gunfire Erupts at Burkina Faso Army Barracks After Day of Violent Protests

Global UpfrontJan 23, 2022January 23, 20220

Burkina Faso’s government on Sunday confirmed reports of gunfire at some military camps but denied rumours of an Army takeover as heavy gunfire rang out from the main

Buhari, Burkinabe Leader Meet in Abuja Over Nigeria’s Border Closure

Global UpfrontFeb 22, 2020February 22, 20201

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday spoke again on the closure of Nigeria’s land borders, saying that it has helped to reduce the influx of