On 26 September 2023, dissidents of the Burkina Faso Armed Forces attempted to overthrow the ruling military junta led by Ibrahim Traoré, which came to... 12 KB (1,022 words) - 20:56, 13 April 2024 |
Burkina Faso has good relations with the European Union, African and certain Asian countries. France, the former colonial power, in particular, continues... 69 KB (4,011 words) - 06:03, 19 April 2024 |
A coup d'état was launched in Burkina Faso on 23 January 2022. Gunfire erupted in front of the presidential residence in the Burkinabé capital Ouagadougou... 50 KB (4,316 words) - 12:02, 9 March 2024 |
Thomas Sankara (redirect from People's Republic of Burkina Faso) Marxist revolutionary and Pan-Africanist who served as President of Burkina Faso from his coup in 1983 to his assassination in 1987. He is viewed by supporters... 79 KB (8,367 words) - 08:38, 11 April 2024 |
A coup d'état took place in Burkina Faso on 30 September 2022, removing Interim President Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba over his alleged inability to deal... 22 KB (2,090 words) - 23:50, 18 April 2024 |
Ouagadougou (redirect from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso) WAH-gə-DOO-goo, Mossi: [ˈwɔɣədəɣʊ], French: [waɡaduɡu]) is the capital of Burkina Faso, and the administrative, communications, cultural and economic centre... 30 KB (2,387 words) - 15:09, 19 April 2024 |
Bobo-Dioulasso (redirect from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso) in Burkina Faso with a population of 1,129,000 (as of 2023[update]); it is the second-largest city in the country, after Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital... 22 KB (2,001 words) - 17:07, 10 April 2024 |
1983 Upper Voltan coup d'état (category Military coups in Burkina Faso) 1983, a coup d'état was launched in the Republic of Upper Volta (today Burkina Faso) in an event sometimes referred to as the August revolution (French:... 29 KB (3,285 words) - 07:56, 18 January 2024 |
nearby countries, such as in Guinea, Mali, and Sudan in 2021, and two in Burkina Faso in January and September 2022, which has led to the region being called... 61 KB (5,467 words) - 14:21, 18 April 2024 |