BURKINA FASO: TOWARDS ANOTHER MILITARY INTERVENTION AS INSECURITY INTENSIFIES

   Tue, 05 November 2019

Islamist militants are capturing territory in north-central Burkina Faso, while steadily advancing towards the capital. Security forces are increasingly reluctant to engage militants and mutinies are becoming more frequent, while political pressure is mounting on the government. Coup plots abound and street protests will intensify ahead of next year’s elections.

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