After pushing France out over anti-Western sentiments and moving closer to Russia, Burkina Faso partners with another Western state as it marks 36 years of reunification
On the 3rd of October 1990, East and West Germany reunited, becoming a single sovereign state again after more than 40 years of division, in an event now referred to as the German reunification. The 36-year anniversary of the event was commemorated in Burkina Faso.
By Chinedu OkaforSouth Africa
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Burkina Faso's junta leader Captain Ibrahim Traore attends the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) summit in Niamey, Niger on July 6, 2024. © Mahamadou Hamidou, Reuters
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- November 9, 2026
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