Burkina Faso: why is the junta asking for the withdrawal of French troops? | TV5MONDE
Burkina Faso’s government spokesman confirmed Monday, January 23, that Ouagadougou had requested the departure of French troops within a month. Paris replied that it was still waiting for clarifications from transitional president Ibrahim Traoré. Analysis by Ousmane Ndiaye, Africa editor at TV5MONDE.