After three deck i think of resume, burkina faso is waking up to a new president. Roch Marc Christian kabore won the election with more than 50 . These were the first elections since an uprising in account leading to Blaise Compaore resigning. Reporter the people of burkina faso celebrate what they call the end of political turmoil with the election of former Prime Minister roch Marc Christian kabore. They believe the country has entered a new era of fiscal democracy. He won 53 of the votes cast on sunday. He was followed by a Blaise Compaore. The new president was Prime Minister and at the last time pick the the past. He worked with Blaise Compaore. And it means change from them. Roch Marc Christian kabore is a man that worked with Blaise Compaore, removed from power by a Popular Uprising in 2014. This is a man that had been with Blaise Compaore for 25 of the 27 years he was in power. However, there are those that say after the Popular Uprising of 2014, theres no one leader who can fo
President and smiles as the pope is greeted by smiles in Central African republic and its over for Vitaly Klitschko after an 11 year run, as fewer becomes the world heavyweight boxing champion. Russias been blamed for an air strike that killed 44 people at a busy marketplace in northern syria. It happened in the town of in Idlib Province. Translation the timing of the raid was the early hours of the morning, when the marketplace was busy. It was hit by two missiles in one raid, hit by 50 meters. A large number of people were killed and injured. It has been under the opposition control since may. Russian raids have intense fire on northern parts of syria, on many fronts, like areas that are heavily populated residential areas, housing all those displaced from hama and aleppo. People here, medical staff, are outraged by russian strikes, because they targeted civilian areas. They did not target areas belonging to other opposition groups. Most of the targets were civilians . Bombings and v
[ cheering ] a message of forgiveness and reconciliation, the pope opens banguis door in the Central African republic russia is being blamed for an air strike in syria. The marketplace is in the town in idlib province. Hashem ahelbarra reports from the turkishsyrian border. Reporter this man is lucky to have survived. In another air strike in rebel held idlib, dozens of syrians are dead. In poorly equipped make ship hospitals, medics struggle to deal with the high number of casualties. These images are part of life in rebel held areas, since the russian air strikes began. Opposition fighters accuse russia of carrying out the attacks. Syria and russia are targetting what they say are terrorists. Hundreds of people have been killed. The town is important for being close to the turkish border, and an entry point to idlib province. It was the last city the government lost to rebels when they took over in may. Syrian Officials Say it was captured by the armed group al nusra front. And despi
A decorated Burkina Faso army officer was kidnapped on Wednesday a day after he was released after facing charges of attempting to destabilise the West African nation, his wife said.