<p>An attack is currently underway in Burkina Faso's capital. Assailants opened fire and a gun battle with police forces is reportedly still going on in the centre of Ougadougou. </p><br />Also, "a complete breakdown in law and order is just around the corner". Those are the words of the UN as it investigates gang rapes, mass graves and torture in Burundi. <br />And football fans can look forward to three weeks of African football as the Africa Championship of Nations kicks off on Saturday.<br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en
