Jump to navigation

Vol 62 No 24

Published 2nd December 2021


Burkina Faso

Kaboré searches desperately for answers on security

Jihadists exploit ethnic and regional fissures as they step up attacks against schools, businesses and government forces

As protestors take to the streets to demand tougher action by President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré against jihadist attacks, vast areas of the country's northern region have become a no-go zone. Angry demonstrators blocked the journey north from Ouagadougou of a French army supply convoy headed for Mali.

End of preview - This article contains approximately 1202 words.

End of preview

Subscribers: Log in now to read the complete article.

Account Holders: Log in now and use your Account Credit to buy this article. No Credit? Top up your Account now.


If you are logged in, but still cannot access the full text of this article, email customer services or telephone us on +44(0)1638 743633.