Emergency Conference by ECOWAS in Accra about Burkina Faso coup.

Leaders and Heads of the various states that belong to the Economic Community of West Africa States(ECOWAS) are in Accra for a meeting following the wave of coups particularly about the recent Burkina Faso government collapse.

The current chairman of the Economic Community Of West Africa States(ECOWAS) and Head of State of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo, is to lead discussions and deliberations.

Burkina Faso recently experienced a coup spearheaded by Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba.

He was head of security affairs in Ouagadougou before then.

All activities have been put to a stop by the ECOWAS pending the final decision at the meeting in Accra.