US EditionBurkina Faso junta fires prime minister, dissolves government
- Burkina Faso's ruling military junta has dismissed Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela, announced in a decree signed by the junta leader on Friday.
- The junta also announced the dissolution of the national government without providing a reason for the dismissal.
- Members of the dissolved government will continue in their roles until a new Cabinet is named.
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Interim President Traoré surprisingly dissolves the government and appoints a new Prime Minister.
Burkina Faso junta chief dissolves govt - Daily Trust
Burkina Faso’s ruling military leader has dismissed the country’s prime minister and dissolved the government, according to a presidential decree. The sacked premier had served as the head of three successive governments, surviving each reshuffle, AFP reports. No reason was given for the dismissal of Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela, who was named as premier in October 2022 after the coup that brought Captain Ibrahim Traore to power. “Th…
The military junta in West African Burkina Faso has removed the country's prime minister from office and dissolved the government, interim president Ibrahim Traoré announced by decree late on Friday evening. According to this, ministers should continue their offices until a new government is formed. There was no reason for the dismissal. Prime Minister Apollinaire Kyélem de Tambéla has held his post since October 2022. The military junta in the …
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