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Court scraps electoral ban on Burkina Faso leader’s supporters

YoopyaJul 14, 2015July 8, 20230

ABUJA (Reuters) – The top court of the 15-nation Economic Community of West African states (ECOWAS) on Monday branded as illegal Burkina Faso’s move to

Burkina Faso names army colonel Zida as prime minister

YoopyaNov 19, 2014July 12, 20230

(Reuters) – Burkina Faso named Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Zida as prime minister, according to a decree read out on Wednesday by Alain Thierry Ouattara, deputy

Michel Kafando named Burkina Faso transitional president

YoopyaNov 17, 2014July 15, 20230

Authorities in Burkina Faso named former foreign minister Michel Kafando as transitional president on Monday in a key step towards returning the West African country