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Coup leader in Burkina Faso, Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba has sacked the country’s military chief as well as the head of the intelligence agency.
The former army chief, Brig Gen Gilbert Ouedraogo, has been replaced by the coup leader Lt Col Paul-Henri Damiba – who will also serve as the country’s interim president.
Intelligence chief Sr Col Francois Ouedraogo has also been sacked and replaced by Sr Col Cyprien Kabore, a member of the junta.
The Patriotic Movement for Safeguarding and Restoration (MPSR) also restored the country’s constitution, which had been suspended after the overthrow of President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré on January 24.
