Soldiers from Burkina Faso’s second largest military base took to the streets of the country’s economic capital on Tuesday night.
A wave of popular anger spread in Burkina Faso on Thursday as police followed the army in staging a mutiny.
The Bangladesh military on Tuesday launched its own probe into a savage mutiny by troops against their officers.
Troops fanned out across Bangladesh on Monday to hunt 1 000 fugitive soldiers blamed for a revolt by border guards that left 78 dead.
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/ 27 February 2009
Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina has passed the first major test of her premiership in facing down a deadly mutiny by underpaid border guards.
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/ 26 February 2009
Fresh gunfire erupted at a paramilitary camp in the Bangladesh capital on Thursday as troops took to streets in towns across the country.
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/ 26 February 2009
Mutinies by members of the paramilitary Bangladesh Rifles have broken out in various towns around the country, police and witnesses said on Thursday.