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16 Sep 2016

Former Burkina PM charged with murder: Prosecutor

Luc Adolphe Tiao, the last prime minister of former Burkinabe president Blaise Compaore, has been detained and charged with murder over unrest that saw the latter unseated in 2014, the supreme court prosecutor general said Friday.

29 Apr 2016

Burkina bans officials from accepting gifts over $60

01 Dec 2015

Former PM Kabore elected president of Burkina Faso

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06 Oct 2015

Burkina general, ex-Compaore minister charged over failed coup

The general behind Burkina Faso's failed coup was charged, together with a former top aide to ousted president Blaise Compaore, with "murder" and "attacking state security", judicial sources have said.

27 Sep 2015

Burkina Faso freezes assets of failed coup leader

22 Sep 2015

Burkina Faso army enters capital to disarm coup leaders

Burkina Faso soldiers marched into the capital Ouagadougou without resistance late on Monday as army leaders began surrender talks with the elite presidential guard that staged a coup against the government last week.

18 Sep 2015

UN chief demands Burkina Faso military show `restraint`

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called Thursday for Burkina Faso`s military to "exercise restraint" after three people died and scores more were injured in protests following a coup.

17 Sep 2015

Burkina Faso military says takes power, dissolves govt

Burkina Faso`s military said on Thursday it had stripped interim President Michel Kafando of his functions and dissolved the government, seizing power in a coup less than a month before elections meant to restore democracy in the West African country.

14 Sep 2015

Burkina Faso presidential guard should be disbanded, says panel

Burkina Faso`s powerful presidential guard should be dismantled, according to a commission charged with proposing reforms after a popular uprising toppled the West African nation`s longtime president.

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