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| Demonstration in Ouagadougou in support of the withdrawal of French troops | |
| 2023-01-21 | |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [RIA Novosti] A demonstration in support of the withdrawal of French troops from Burkina Faso took place in the capital, Ouagadougou, according to Burkina24. According to the publication, "hundreds" of people came out in support of the transitional authorities. Maff is racist "The demonstrators called for the withdrawal of the French military from the base ... in Cambouance, the departure of the French ambassador to Burkina Faso, Luc Allade," the report said. The action was initiated by the Pan-African Leadership Collective.
At the end of September 2022, a military group in Burkina Faso, led by Captain Ibrahim Traore, announced the removal of the head of the country's transitional government, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, the suspension of the country's constitution and the dissolution of the government. Damiba announced his readiness to voluntarily resign if the rebels fulfilled several conditions. Burkina Faso, located in the Sahel region , is trying to contain a radical jihadist offensive that has been ongoing since 2015. Related: Ibrahim Traore: 2022-10-31 Burkina Faso ambush kills 13 soldiers: security sources Ibrahim Traore: 2022-10-03 Protesters attacked the French embassy in Burkina Faso’s capital after supporters of the country’s new coup leader accused France of giving refuge to the deposed interim president Ibrahim Traore: 2022-10-02 Captain Ibrahim Traore takes over the leadership of Burkina Faso in a second coup Related: Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba: 2022-10-03 Protesters attacked the French embassy in Burkina Faso’s capital after supporters of the country’s new coup leader accused France of giving refuge to the deposed interim president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba: 2022-10-02 Captain Ibrahim Traore takes over the leadership of Burkina Faso in a second coup Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba: 2022-07-01 Gunmen blow up bridge on key road in Burkina Faso | |
| Posted by:badanov |
| #3 Burkina Faso's military dictatorship brought in Russia's Wagner group, paying them with mining rights (gold). |
| Posted by: Thruter Gloluger6393 2023-01-21 09:41 |
| #2 Smart move by the French troops. Low cost bribes for some protests to get a flight home. |
| Posted by: Super Hose 2023-01-21 09:37 |
| #1 Pan-African Leadership Collective. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2023-01-21 09:23 |