Burkina Faso's new military leaders meet ECOWAS delegation in Ouagadougou

In tonight's edition: Days after the latest coup, Burkina Faso's new military leaders finally meet with a delegation from West African regional bloc ECOWAS at the airport in Ouagadougou, after anti-ECOWAS protesters gathered outside the designated conference venue. Also, Ukraine's foreign minister promises to send boats full of grain to Africa as he continues a tour of the continent. And as informal climate talks wrap up in DR Congo, Kenyan President William Ruto publishes an open letter calling for a more multilateral approach to helping Africa fight climate change.

Oct 5, 2022 - 11:42
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Burkina Faso's new military leaders meet ECOWAS delegation in Ouagadougou
In tonight's edition: Days after the latest coup, Burkina Faso's new military leaders finally meet with a delegation from West African regional bloc ECOWAS at the airport in Ouagadougou, after anti-ECOWAS protesters gathered outside the designated conference venue. Also, Ukraine's foreign minister promises to send boats full of grain to Africa as he continues a tour of the continent. And as informal climate talks wrap up in DR Congo, Kenyan President William Ruto publishes an open letter calling for a more multilateral approach to helping Africa fight climate change.