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Burkina Faso's Ousted Interim President Is Back in Office After Attempted Coup
Despite President Michel Kafando's return to office, it was coup leader General Diendéré who welcomed a delegation of West African leaders, who traveled to the capital to make sure the interim president was officially reinstated.
A Coup Has Been Declared in Burkina Faso
There is unrest on the streets of the West African country and military officials said on TV they had dissolved the government, while closing national borders and declaring an overnight curfew.
Burkina Faso's 'Army Within an Army' Has Detained the President and His Entire Cabinet
Soldiers from the country’s powerful presidential guard interrupted a cabinet meeting and detained the participants two days after a commission proposed dissolving the elite unit.
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