5,487,484 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Security forces arrested 13 suspects and seized weapons and bomb-making material in the west near Mali's border in the lead up to presidential elections. At least 20,000 extra troops were deployed to reduce potential threats in the lead up to the presidential election and to secure borders. Troops and police conduct searches and aerial surveillance. |
5,487,488 |
10.76667 |
-4.75 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Police used gunfire and tear gas to remove striking employees from the premises of the SN-SOSUCU sugar factory. The protesters returned and forced through the police line. A fire damaged the factory and injuries were reported on both sides. |
5,487,492 |
10.76667 |
-4.75 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Security forces pushed protesting workers from the SN-SOSUCO factory workers, arresting 26. Several injuries on both sides. |
5,487,497 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
About 20 soldiers were arrested over the course of a week for plotting to break a coup leader out of prison. |
5,487,500 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Secondary school teachers held a sit-in to demand payment of salaries. |
5,487,518 |
-2.8586 |
30.3327 |
Burundi |
|
Some 126 Burundian Hutu refugees expelled by neighbouring Tanzania were all killed upon return by soldiers from Burundi. |
5,487,523 |
-2.8947 |
29.1139 |
Burundi |
|
CNDD rebels blamed for killing of 22 people in Rugombo, in Cibitoke province. |
5,487,528 |
-4.1958 |
29.7111 |
Burundi |
|
Burundian army kills 10 Hutu Rebels in a week long operation launched in Kibira forest. |
5,487,532 |
-4.1958 |
29.7111 |
Burundi |
|
Burundian army kills 10 Hutu Rebels in a week long operation launched in Kibira forest. |
5,487,536 |
-4.1958 |
29.7111 |
Burundi |
|
Burundian army kills 10 Hutu Rebels in a week long operation launched in Kibira forest. |