Colonial-era wigs were never part of Burkina Faso’s courtroom attire
Amid a decade-long push by African countries to abolish colonial-era wigs in judicial systems, posts have surfaced online ...
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Burkina Faso bans use of colonial wigs in courts
Burkina Faso has now joined countries such as Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia in taking steps to ban the usage of wigs.
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Burkina Faso unrest: Dozens of kidnapped women freed
State TV showed pictures of the rescued women and children on Friday evening Security forces in Burkina Faso have rescued 66 women and children after they were kidnapped by suspected militant ...
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Kidnapped women and children freed in Burkina Faso
Security forces have rescued 66 women and children who were kidnapped by armed fighters in northern Burkina Faso last week. Armed men seized the women and their children on January 12 and 13 ...
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Over 60 women, children freed in Burkina Faso after kidnapping
By Thiam Ndiaga OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Sixty-six women and children kidnapped by armed assailants in northern Burkina Faso last week have been freed, national broadcaster Radiodiffusion ...
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Burkina Faso bans colonial-era wigs in courtrooms
President Ibrahim Traoré made the announcement , saying the wigs, which come from British and French traditions, no longer ...
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Burkina Faso bans colonial wigs in courts to embrace cultural identity
Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré has banned the use of British and French colonial-style wigs by judges, marking a significant move to decolonise the country’s judicial system. Announcing the ...