| 5,487,207 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Students held a sit-in and submitted a letter of protest to the Ministry of Health demanding better living conditions. |
| 5,487,212 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
After a man was taken into police custody for his involvement in an altercation at a market, an angry mob attacked the police station, breaking windows and taking the man into their custody. The crowd beat the man until he was in serious condition and the authorities were able to regain custody. |
| 5,487,219 |
11.82292 |
-0.68938 |
Burkina Faso |
|
In Ouaregou, in the Beguedo district, a dispute between two Muslim brotherhoods degenerated into clashes, resulting in many injuries and material damage. |
| 5,487,223 |
14.04 |
-0.03 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Protesters from Falangoutou, Gorom-Gorom, Essakane and Markoye came together to demonstrate against the employment practices of the IAMGOLD mining company. At least 28 were arrested for vandalism and destruction of property. |
| 5,487,228 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Two former ministers from the CDP regime, Jean Bertin Oudraogo (Transport) and Jerome Bougouma (Security), were jailed for "misappropriation of public funds". |
| 5,487,231 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
650 people who were injured in the October 2014 insurrection held a protest in opposition to the candidature of the former ruling party, the CDP. |
| 5,487,239 |
14.67553 |
-0.46034 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Several suspected Islamic militants launched an attack against a gendarmerie brigade near the border with Mali, seriously wounding a young girl and a gendarme who later died from his wounds. |
| 5,487,244 |
13.16417 |
-0.8225 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Unidentified individuals attacked and seriously injured a security guard at the independent Radio Manegmoogo in Pissila. Then they set fire to the building. |
| 5,487,247 |
10.6333 |
-4.7667 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Employees of SN SOSUCO demonstrated against a recent deal to import sugar from Brazil. They blocked the roads that lead from Banforo to Bobo-Dioulasso and Orodara. |
| 5,487,250 |
12.63333 |
-2.25 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Youth held a sit-in against the Nantou Mining company. |