Burkina Faso's junta has expelled the UN's top official to the West African nation over a report about children caught up in the jihadist conflict.

Choguel Maiga, the former prime minister of Mali, was taken into custody on Wednesday after he was charged with embezzlement.

Burkina Faso Expels Top UN Official Over Child Conflict ReportBurkina Faso's military junta expelled the UN's top official, Carol Flore-Smereczniak, over a report about children caught up in the ...

The Burkina Faso junta has expelled the UN regional coordinator, Carol Flore-Smereczniak, over a report alleging violations ...