OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) Mutinous soldiers in Burkina Faso forced democratically elected President Roch Marc Christian Kabore to resign this week, announcing they are now in charge of the West African country that's under siege by Islamic extremists.
Burkina Faso has a new leader after military official Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba and his troops ousted the nation's president and took control of the government. The official said that he would steer the country in the right direction and return it to order.
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso Burkina Faso’s new military leader said he was going to bring security and order back to the conflict-ridden nation and unite the country, but warned that betrayal wouldn’t be tolerated by the new regime. Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba, leader of the Patriotic Movement for Safeguarding and…
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