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    Posted 27 Apr 2024

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    Burkina Faso (Capital: Ouagadougou)

    • Burkina Faso suspended BBC and Voice of America after covering report on mass killings.

     

    • Political features 
      • Location: A landlocked country in western Africa. 
      • Bordering nations: Bounded by Mali, Niger, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, and Togo.

     

    • Geographics features 
      • Highest mountain: Mount Tenakourou
      • Rivers: Black Volta, Red Volta, and White Volta (all 3 converge in Ghana to the south to form the Volta River).
      • Lakes: Bam and Oursi
      • Vegetation: Consisting mainly of flat savanna which lies within the Sahelian zone.

     

    • Tags :
    • uagadougou
    • Volta River
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