Several heads of state in West Africa met in Ouagadougou to try to implement the transition to Burkina Faso. The presidents of Ghana, Senegal and Nigeria play mediators.
Nothing has filtered their meeting with Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Zida, new strong man of the country, has committed to return power to civilians within fifteen days under international pressure.
Mediators also met with opposition leaders.
"If there is no solution in the next ten to fifteen days, people will again manifest. Those who died during the protests should not have died for nothing. But we think something will happen in a few days, "says Rose-Marie Compaoré, a member of an opposition party.
The leaders of West Africa say they have warned against the Blaise Compaore tentationde amend the constitution to run for another term in 2015.
These are indeed the mass protests against the proposed constitutional amendment that led last week to the resignation duprésident Burkina Faso after 27 years in power.
