source: Menastream; Local Source
actor1: Police Forces of Burkina Faso (2015-)
actor2: Unidentified Armed Group (Burkina Faso)
location: Ouagadougou
notes: On 13 March, the Burkinabe police exchanged gunfire with two gunmen near the Sogea-Satom's offices in Karpala, Ouagadougou. One of the gunmen was arrested while the other escaped. A motorbike, an AK, a semi-automatic handgun, three filled magazines and 80 ammunition cartridges were also seized.