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Burkina Faso: Eight people shot dead

Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 28 Jun 2022

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Burkina Faso: Eight people shot dead

Image: Michele Cattani

Ouagadougou/UNI/Xinhua: Gunmen stormed into a ceremony and killed eight people in Sandiaba village in the central-east province of Koulpelogo in Burkina Faso, state-owned news agency AIB reported on Tuesday.

The massacre took place on Monday.

According to the AIB, the security situation remains of great concern in Koulpelogo as well as others areas despite action by security and armed forces.