Ousted Burkina leader loyalists challenge treason indictment
The lawmakers are also challenging the council’s indictment of several members of Compaore’s govt
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11 years ago
BBC
Mali ex-leader in high treason probe
Mali says it will investigate ousted leader Amadou Toumani Toure for high treason, accusing him of failing to stop an Islamist insurgency.
11 years ago
BBC
Ousted Guinea-Bissau leader dies
Guinea-Bissau's former President Kumba Yala, who was ousted in a coup in 2003 after three years in office, dies at the age of 61.
10 years ago
BBC
Burkina leader dismisses deadline
Burkina Faso's interim leader Lt Col Isaac Zida dismisses the African Union two-week deadline to hand power to civilians.
9 years ago
BBC
Burkina Faso 'warrant' for ex-leader
An arrest warrant has been issued for ousted Burkina Faso leader, Blaise Compaore, over his alleged role in the 1987 murder of ex-President Thomas Sankara, judicial sources say.
9 years ago
BBC
Burkina general 'helped kill ex-leader'
The leader of September's short-lived coup in Burkina Faso is charged with complicity in the 1987 murder of ex-President Thomas Sankara, known as "Africa's Che Guevara".
9 years ago
BBC21 Sep
Burkina coup leader amnesty rejected
The speaker for Burkina Faso's transitional parliament has rejected a proposed deal which includes an amnesty for the leaders of last week's coup.
10 years ago
BBC
Army backs new Burkina Faso leader
Burkina Faso military chiefs back Lt-Col Isaac Zida as transitional president, an army statement says, appearing to end confusion over who is in charge.
9 years ago
BBC
Burkina Faso coup leader 'held'
Gen Gilbert Diendere - the leader of last month's short-lived coup in Burkina Faso - is now in the custody of the country's security forces, sources say.
9 years ago
BBC07 Oct
Burkina Faso coup leader charged
The general who led last month's short-lived coup in Burkina Faso is charged with crimes including threatening state security and murder.
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