• 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...
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    Burkina Faso has good relations with the European Union, African and certain Asian countries. France, the former colonial power, in particular, continues...
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    que gagnent les hautes personnalités - leFaso.net, l'actualité au Burkina Faso". lefaso.net. "Burkina Faso transitional president names jurist as interim...
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    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...
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    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...
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    Football is the most popular sport in Burkina Faso. And the national association can look back on recent developments with a great deal of pride. Reaching...
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    The 2015 Burkina Faso coup d'état attempt was a failed coup d'état launched on 16 September 2015 in Burkina Faso, when members of the Regiment of Presidential...
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  • of Justice, Human Rights and Civic Promotion, Keeper of the Seals of Burkina Faso is responsible for the following: Justice (organization of the judicial...
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  • ambassador of Canada to Burkina Faso is the official representative of the Canadian government to the government of Burkina Faso. The official title for...
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  • List of rulers of Wogodogo (category Burkina Faso history-related lists)
    world") of Wogodogo, one of the Mossi Kingdoms located in present-day Burkina Faso. The kingdom takes its name from its historic capital, now the Burkinabe...
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    Ahmadiyya is an Islamic branch in Burkina Faso under the leadership of the caliph in London. Although the Community was established and officially recognized...
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    the situation in Burkina Faso". Peace and Security Council. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2016. "AU suspends Burkina Faso after coup as envoys...
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  • 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...
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    Islamist insurgency in the Sahel (category Wars involving Burkina Faso)
    particular, the intensive conflict in the three countries of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso has been referred to as the Sahel War. The conflict is generally seen...
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    Victory", Mossi: "Burkina Faso fãag-m-meng yɩɩlle";) or "Une Seule Nuit" ("One Single Night"), is the national anthem of Burkina Faso. Former president...
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  • Yabre Juliette Kongo (category Members of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso)
    Yabre Juliette Kongo (born 24 May 1966 in Ziniaré, Burkina Faso[failed verification]) is a politician. She hails from the royal family of Moogho Naaba...
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  • 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:...
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    civils tués dans deux attaques au nord du Burkina Faso". Ouest-France.fr. "Six civils tués dans trois villages au Burkina Faso". 25 September 2019 – via www...
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    Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo (category Heads of state of Burkina Faso)
    retired military officer who served as President of Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) from 8 November 1982 to 4 August 1983. He has since mediated a few national...
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    its shore.") The Sahel crosses Senegal, The Gambia, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic, South...
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    children include Sika Bella Kaboré, who has served as the First Lady of Burkina Faso since 2015 as the wife of President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré. Mawupé...
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    led by Traoré and Burkina Faso led by Thomas Sankara. Traoré's regime struggled to manage social unrest. When officials in Burkina Faso conducted a census...
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    Maurice Yaméogo (category Heads of state of Burkina Faso)
    1993) was the first President of the Republic of Upper Volta, now called Burkina Faso, from 1960 until 1966. "Monsieur Maurice" embodied the Voltaic state...
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    African Union (redirect from The AU)
    from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021. "AU suspends Burkina Faso after coup as envoys head for talks". www.aljazeera.com. Archived...
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    Hans Peter Hahn (category 1963 births)
    colonial contexts. It started its work on 1 January 2023. West Africa (Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo), material culture, ethnological museums, consumption, migration...
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    Beginning in 1981, at the request of the French government, he visited Burkina Faso as a Farmer Without Frontiers in a programme funded by the CRIAD (Centre...
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  • final. The South Africans would reach the final again two years later in Burkina Faso, but were unable to defend their title, losing to Egypt who claimed their...
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    Archived from the original on 30 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023. "Au Gabon, Ali Bongo réélu président avec 64,27 % des voix" (in French). France...
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    as French Sudan) was originally included, along with modern Niger and Burkina Faso, within the Upper Senegal and Niger colony, however it was later split...
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    Fula people (category Ethnic groups in Burkina Faso)
    and Sangaré. These names are also found among the Fula population of Burkina Faso, along with other names like Barry, Dicko and Sankara (derived from Sangaré)...
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