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On Monday 28th of December 2020, Burkina Faso’s  President Roch Marc Kaboré promised to make reconciliation, stability, and security his priority focus for his second and final term as the country descends into violence and economic crisis. The violent security crisis Burkina Faso (BF) faces is due to the rise of armed groups and Islamist militant attacks. Although Burkina Faso was a relatively stable country in the Sahel region in Africa, Kaboré’s first term was marked by increasing fat...

On November 26, Roch Kabore won a second term as Burkina Faso’s president, securing a solid mandate for himself and his party in an election deemed by international observers to be mostly free and fair. Kabore’s re-election in the conflict-hit country came despite poor approval ratings for the government’s performance on tackling spiralling violence that has caused a snowballing displacement crisis involving more than one million people and prevented hundreds of thousands of citizens from...