5,486,999 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
The presidential guard stormed into the weekly Council of Ministers meeting at the presidential palace, demanding benefits. |
5,487,003 |
11.1772 |
-4.2979 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Protesters against the Presidential Guard were attacked by unknown assailants who damanged their vehicle, leaving one injured. |
5,487,006 |
11.1772 |
-4.2979 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Civil society organizations and members of political opposition parties marched and gave speeches in favor of the dissolution of the Presidential Guard. |
5,487,009 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
In Ouagadougou and several other locations across the country, thousands of protesters marched to demand the dissolution of the presidential guard. |
5,487,014 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
A coalition of trade unions started a 48 hour general strike to demand better living and working conditions, especially lower fuel prices. The strike was well attended and affected primarily education and health sectors. |
5,487,018 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Students from the university of Ouagadougou have engaged in a 48-hour strike to demand resolution of their grievances. |
5,487,021 |
12.40716 |
-1.63675 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Inhabitants of Rimkieta, a neighborhood on the north-west side of Ouagadougou, blocked the road leading towards Nonsin to demand maintence and restoration of the neglected roadway. |
5,487,029 |
11.8 |
-0.7 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Tidjania Muslims started intercepting Sunni Muslims in the streets to stop them from praying and destroyed their property. Many Sunnis started hiding in their homes without food or water. |
5,487,035 |
11.8 |
-0.7 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Tidjania Muslims targeted Wahhabist Sunni Muslims, injuring several and causing material damages including setting fire to homes and places of worship. |
5,487,506 |
-3.3064 |
29.7453 |
Burundi |
|
Burundian soldiers killing 83 Hutu civilians. |