World Alert: Burkina Faso president detained in apparent coup by mutinous soldiers
| Soldiers have been rioting in the country over setbacks in the battle against radical Islamist militants and have arrested President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré at the presidential palace. It is the third coup in West Africa since May. |
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| | | | World Alert | Jan. 24, 4:22 a.m. EST | | | | | Soldiers have been rioting in the country over setbacks in the battle against radical Islamist militants and have arrested President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré at the presidential palace. It is the third coup in West Africa since May. | | | | | |
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