{"id":152777,"date":"2015-09-18T09:36:59","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T09:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=152777"},"modified":"2015-09-18T09:36:59","modified_gmt":"2015-09-18T09:36:59","slug":"ghana-condemns-coup-in-burkina-faso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/09\/ghana-condemns-coup-in-burkina-faso\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana condemns ‘coup’ in Burkina Faso"},"content":{"rendered":"
The government of Ghana has condemned the coup in neighboring Burkina Faso.<\/p>\n
Presidential guard officers in Burkina Faso seized power in what can be termed a 21st century coup, with reports of more than 10 deaths amid protests in the capital, Ouagadougou.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”rIt3BsCPOqi9ilAi2hawegHPDUcRfgSL”]Soldiers from the presidential guard interrupted a cabinet meeting<\/a><\/strong> <\/span>on Wednesday evening and detained the country\u2019s interim President<\/a><\/strong><\/span> Michel Kafando, the prime minister and two cabinet members.<\/p>\n