| 5,487,043 |
11.1772 |
-4.2979 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Brakina and Sodibo brewery workers went on strike, stopping all work at the factories in Ouagadougou and Bobo Dioulassoand, holding a sit-in to demand higher wages. |
| 5,487,047 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Brakina and Sodibo brewery workers went on strike, stopping all work at the factories in Ouagadougou and Bobo Dioulassoand, holding a sit-in to demand higher wages. |
| 5,487,051 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Workers from the Regional Direction of Labor and Social Security held a sit-in to express discontent with an incident with gendarmes they day before. |
| 5,487,055 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Labor inspectors and controllers went on a 72 hour strike to demand better working conditions. |
| 5,487,060 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Truck drivers went on a 48 hour strike to improve working conditions. They blocked the route from Ouagadougou to Bobo-Dioulasso. |
| 5,487,064 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Hundreds of truck drivers marched to demand better work and living conditions, including increased wages. |
| 5,487,071 |
14.8 |
0.08333 |
Burkina Faso |
|
5 gunmen attacked a security vehicle near a mine, shooting and injuring the driver and a policeman and kidnapping a Romanian security officer who was unarmed. They then headed towards Mali or Niger. One month later, Al-Mourabitoun confirmed that they still had the Romanian in their custody. |
| 5,487,076 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Authorities arrested three former ministers from the government of deposed dictator Compaore - Jerome Bougouma, Jean-Bertin Ouedraogo, and Salif Kabore. It is unclear what the charges against them are and where they are being detained. |
| 5,487,080 |
11.1772 |
-4.2979 |
Burkina Faso |
|
About 30 protesters marched against a law that would exclude members of the former regime from upcoming elections. They were dispersed by police using tear gas. |
| 5,487,083 |
12.73839 |
-3.86774 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Protesters marched against political discrimination in light of an upcoming vote to exclude members of the former regime from the next elections. |
