OUAGADOUGOU: Burkina Faso President Kabore detained by mutinous soldiers

Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained overnight by mutinous soldiers, local media reported Monday.

OUAGADOUGOU: Burkina Faso President Kabore detained by mutinous soldiers

OUAGADOUGOU – Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained overnight by mutinous soldiers, local media reported Monday.

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“President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained by soldiers,” local radio Omega FM reported.

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“The president was taken to a military camp following the mutiny,” a security source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.

Source: CD