BBC News Ibrahim Traore cited Lt Col Damiba’s inability to deal with an Islamist insurgency as the reason for his overthrow. An army captain in Burkina Faso has announced on national television that he has ousted military leader Lt Col Paul-Henri Damiba. Ibrahim Traore cited Lt Col Damiba’s inability to …
Read More »The Jihadist attack near Burkina-Ghana boarder and its implications from the Bawku conflict
Ghana’s State Security became alert to a deadly Jihadist attack in a Burkina Faso community, closer to the Ghana border towns of Kulungugu and Sapeliga. Security sources confirmed to me that the attacks took place at about 4.00 am on Sunday, 30th January, 2022 and efforts were being made to …
Read More »Burkina Faso: New Leader gives first speech since ousting President
He blamed the president for failing to contain violence by Islamist militants. Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba led a mutiny that ousted President Roch Marc Kaboré. Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba led a mutiny that ousted President Roch Marc Kaboré Image: REUTERS The new military leader of Burkina Faso has promised a …
Read More »Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Others Currently Depend On Ghana For Food. [SEE OTHERS]
The minister of food and agriculture, Hon. Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, on his a day working visit to western north region has said that some African countries now depend on Ghana for food. Speaking in Western North Region, Hon. Dr Afriyie Akoto mentioned Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Mali, Togo etc are …
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