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Broadcast ban in Burkina Faso targets live political programmes

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In this week's African Media, RFI's Fabien Jannic-Cherbonnel takes a look at Burkina Faso, where live broadcasts are banned for the next three months.

After ruling Burkina Faso for 27 years, President Blaise Compaoré was ousted in an uprising in October 2014. A new president and parliament is to be elected after a one-year “democratic transition.”
After ruling Burkina Faso for 27 years, President Blaise Compaoré was ousted in an uprising in October 2014. A new president and parliament is to be elected after a one-year “democratic transition.” AFP
By: Fabien Jannic-Cherbonnel
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