Coup! Soldiers Topple Damiba As Leader In Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso’s army captain, Ibrahim Traore, announced Friday night that the army had seized power and ousted military leader Paul Henri Damiba, who himself had taken power in a coup only eight months ago. Traore said in a statement that a group of officers who helped Damiba seize power in January had decided that the … Continue reading Coup! Soldiers Topple Damiba As Leader In Burkina Faso