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     Burkina Faso’s military regime will extend its rule by five years under a new agreement reached during national consultations on Saturday, the talks’ chairman Colonel Moussa Diallo said on state television. Diallo said the extension would start on July ...

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2. apnews.com › article › burkina-faso-military-juntaBurkina Faso junta extends its transition term by 5 years

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   4 days ago · Updated 3:15 PM PDT, May 25, 2024. DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The military leader of Burkina Faso will remain in office for another five years following the signing of a new charter after national consultations in the capital on Saturday. Civil society representatives, the security and defense forces and lawmakers in the transitional assembly ...

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   4 days ago · Save articles to read later and create your own reading list. Burkina Faso’s military rulers will remain in power for another five years after national talks ended in agreeing to extend the ...

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   Burkina Faso junta extends its transition term by 5 years

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   • The mass killings in Daouda’s village and a nearby hamlet in February were among the deadliest in a decade of upheaval in Burkina Faso, a country torn apart by the Islamist insurgencies that have swept across parts of western Africa.

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   Why did the junta take over Burkina Faso in 2022?

   • Capt. Ibrahim Traore was named the transitional president. However, since its inception, the junta has struggled to end Burkina Faso’s security challenges — the very reason that it said prompted it to take over power in September 2022. Around half of Burkina Faso’s territory remains outside of government control.

   Burkina Faso junta extends its transition term by 5 years

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5. www.nytimes.com › burkina-faso-massacreBurkina Faso Accused of Massacring Civilians - The New York Times

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   May 11, 2024 · Reporting from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, and New York. May 11, 2024. He lay on top of his young sons, trying to shield them with his body, he said. The military had forced them and dozens of ...

6. www.africanews.com › 2024/05/26 › burkina-faso-juntaBurkina Faso junta extends its transition term by 5 years

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   4 days ago · Burkina Faso's military leader will stay in power for five more years after a new charter was signed following national consultations on Saturday, May 25. The talks in the capital, Ouagadougou ...

7. www.bbc.com › news › articlesBurkina Faso extends military rule by five years - BBC News

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   4 days ago · 1 hour ago. Burkina Faso's military government has announced it will extend its rule for another five years. The country's ruler, Capt Ibrahim Traoré, will also be able to contest the next...

8. www.rfi.fr › en › africaBurkina Faso junta extends military rule for another five years

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   4 days ago · Burkina Faso's junta leader Captain Ibrahim Traore (C) leaves the General Sangoule Lamizana military camp in Ouagadougou on 8 October, 2022, following the funerals of 27 soldiers killed as they ...

9. news.un.org › en › storyUNICEF reports surge in violence against children ... - UN News

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   1 day ago · 29 May 2024 Peace and Security. Violence against children in the central Sahel region of Africa surged dramatically in the last quarter of 2023, skyrocketing by 70 per cent over the previous three months, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported on Wednesday. The agency revealed that in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, cases of recruitment and ...