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Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso

Population: 24.06m
GDP: $30.71bn
Debt: 51.7% of GDP (2026 forecast)

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Found 89 articles.

Displaying 2 results from 2002 (out of 89 total).

Blaise wins again

Both the President and the opposition seem to be aiming for respectability

President Blaise Compaoré has a remarkable ability to cause tremendous trouble for his neighbours and still come up smelling of roses. Despite all his years of support for...


106 Executions

Trigger-happy President Blaise Compaoré's human rights embarrassments have gone from bad to worse with an assault on 6 February from Amnesty International over 106 extrajudicial executions documented since...


Displaying 2 results from 2002 (out of 89 total).