Burkina Faso rebounds from military plot to hold promisingly free elections

Posted by Owen Ajayi-Isaac

Date: November 30, 2015

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After nearly three decades of autocratic rule followed by a civil uprising, a West African nation may have found its way to democracy this week.

Source: CNN Africa

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