Eleven die in attack on Burkina gold mine, second raid in 48 hours: local source

Eleven die in attack on Burkina gold mine, second raid in 48 hours: local source
Sunday 13 March 2022 - 21:43

Eleven people have been killed in an attack on a gold mine in northern Burkina Faso, two days after a similar raid in the same area, local sources said on Sunday.

“Armed unidentified individuals on Saturday carried out an attack on the gold mining site of Baliata,” a resident of the region told AFP.

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