Burkina Faso
Burkinabe junta will look to consolidate power
Military officers seized power in a January 24 coup and have promised to make fighting jihadists their top priority
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso junta will look to dominate transition
The Constitutional Court yesterday announced that coup leader Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba is now the legal head of state
Burkina FasoRole of Islam in the Sahel is multifaceted
Islam, the main religion in Sahelian societies, is misrepresented if viewed in the context of jihadist activity alone
West AfricaComplex Burkinabe conflict will defy easy solutions
A group of military officers on January 24 overthrew President Roch Marc Christian Kabore
Burkina FasoBurkinabe junta's moves may lessen ECOWAS pressure
The junta yesterday announced the constitution's restoration, as well as a charter giving the junta ultimate authority
Burkina FasoRegional coups undermine French military strategy
France's foreign minister has stated that France and Europe have to "adapt" their security posture in the Sahel
West AfricaWest African coups will challenge ECOWAS's credibility
Following a January 24 coup in Burkina Faso, ECOWAS, faces serious political crises in three of its member countries
West AfricaBurkina Faso's coup leaders will face major challenges
The new junta has announced the dissolution of the constitution and begun consultations with different state organs
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