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1 – 8 of 8This represents the largest single loss of soldiers since the outbreak of the jihadist insurgency. Mounting losses, and broader failures to stem the spread of insurgents, have…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287853
ISSN: 2633-304X
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BURKINA FASO: Junta may resort to increased repression
Government efforts to combat jihadist insurgents that contest control of half the country have stalled, despite increased army and militia recruitment and the imposition of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279147
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Out of ECOWAS’s 15 member states, only Togo and The Gambia do not have a two-term stipulation. However, the regional organisation is pushing for every member state to set such…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224717
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Presidential elections in the other five (Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast and Niger) are set for the fourth quarter. While ECOWAS touts its regional trade and monetary…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250834
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BURKINA FASO: Rights abuses will further taint forces
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES253812
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Jihadi threats in Burkina Faso.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220441
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This forms part of a broader reform of government and the security sector begun in recent months and accelerated by the military’s worst single loss so far in its six-year battle…