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Burkina Faso military junta frees interim president

Gen. Gilbert Diendere, the Head of a military junta in Burkina Faso, which took power on Thursday has on Friday announced the release of the interim President Michel Kafando and two of his ministers.

Gen. Gilbert Diendere, the junta leader, was for three decades the chief military adviser to former President Blaise Compaore.

He made the announcement on state television said on Friday in Ouagadougou that the Interim Prime Minister, Yacouba Zida was still under house arrest.

“I confirm that President Kafando has been freed. He is in good health

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