Burkina Faso

China delivers artillery and armor to Burkina Faso

Aug 8, 2025

A large shipment of Chinese-made armored vehicles and artillery systems has arrived in Burkina Faso. The delivery includes VN22B fire support vehicles, PLL-05 120mm self-propelled...

Burkina Faso: Guards detain interim president and PM

Sep 17, 2015

Interim leaders in Burkina Faso have been detained by guards supporting ousted President Blaise Compaore. President Michel Kafando and Prime Minister Isaac Zida were detained...

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