Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa. Formerly called the Republic of Upper Volta (1958–1984), it gained full independence on 5 August 1960.
The country was renamed Burkina Faso on 4 August 1984.
Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa. Formerly called the Republic of Upper Volta (1958–1984), it gained full independence on 5 August 1960.
The country was renamed Burkina Faso on 4 August 1984.