Burkina Faso strongman Paul-Henri Damiba ceremonially sworn in as president
Former President Roch Kabore was forced out following a wave of public anger at his handling of a long-running jihadist insurgency.
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Mwanajeshi aliyeongoza mapinduzi Burkina Faso aapishwa
Siku ya Jumanne, Damiba alitia saini kinachojulikana kama katiba ya mpito ambayo inasema uchaguzi utafanyika miezi 36 baada ya kuapishwa kwake.
Mwanajeshi aliyeongoza mapinduzi Burkina Faso aapishwa kuwa rais
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba alitawazwa kuwa rais siku ya Jumatano, zaidi ya wiki tatu tu baada ya kuongoza mapinduzi ya kumuondoa madarakani Rais Roch Marc Christian Kabore.
Burkina Faso’s military strongman declared president
On January 24, disgruntled officers led by Damiba forced out the country’s elected president, Roch Marc Christian Kabore.
Kiongozi wa kijeshi wa Burkina Faso atangazwa kuwa rais
Damiba ataapishwa Februari 16 katika mji mkuu wa Ouagadougou.
Prosecutors call for 30-year jail term against Burkina Faso’s Ex-President Blaise Compaore
Compaore is accused of masterminding the assassination of revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara.
UN: Jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso force 7,000 people to flee
“Seven thousand Burkinabes have arrived in… Ivory Coast since May last year,” UNHCR spokesman Boris Cheshirkov said.
Diplomats in Burkina Faso to help ‘restore security’
The junta’s leader Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba has in the past week been in talks with international organisations.
Murder trial of Burkina Faso’s revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara suspended
Fourteen defendants are on trial, two of them in absentia, including former Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore.
ECOWAS delegation meets leader of Burkina Faso’s ruling junta
ECOWAS last week suspended Burkina Faso over the latest coup.
