Forget democracy, Burkina Faso military leader Traore says

Burkina Faso’s military leader, who seized power in a coup in September 2022, told journalists that “people need to forget about democracy” and that “democracy kills”, the latest sign he aims to rule for the long term. Ibrahim Traore’s military government had originally committed to organising an election in 2024. But a year after the […]

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