Burkina Faso: Moment military announces takeover on live TV
Watch the moment the military in Burkina Faso announced live on state television it had seized control.
Speaking in French, troops said they had overthrown President Roch Kaboré with the aim of enabling the west African country to "fight for its territorial integrity, its recovery and its sovereignty".
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