Burkina Faso’s President Blaise Compaore has named himself as minister of defense after a military mutiny in the African country. Soldiers and presidential guards held a protest on April 14 over unpaid housing allowances, BBC reports.
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Ma. Rizza Leonzon
As a former staff writer, Rizza focused mainly on business coverage, including key donors such as the Asian Development Bank and AusAID.
