[Burkina Faso] Strategic developments: Other

Other: On 7 April 2025, police forces seized three trucks carrying 900 motorcycles and 164 tricycles on their way to Korhogo in Cote d'Ivoire. The Minister of Security stated on 23 May 2025 that no claims had been recorded since the seizure, and that according to investigations launched, these materials were destined for high-risk areas and were financing armed groups in the region. The location of the event coded to the country's capital Ouagadougou (Kadiogo, Centre).

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-04-07

Country

Burkina Faso

Event type

strategic

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