A coup has occurred in Burkina Faso that led to the ouster of the military ruler Paul-Henri Damiba, who had become president after a military coup in January that ousted democratically elected president Roch MarcKaboré following several days of unrest in the capital Ouagadougou. The military seized control of state television and declared that they had ousted the military ruler and dissolved the government, along with the suspension of the constitution and transitional charter. Immediately after rival officers’ seizing power in a coup, which is the second takeover in eight months for the West African state, Burkina Faso’s ousted military…
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