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Burkina Faso: UNHCR Operational Update, 1 November to 31 December 2020 Format According to the National Council for Emergency Relief and Rehabilitation (CONASUR), as of 31 December 2020, there are 1,074,993 internally displaced persons (IDPs) – almost double the number from last December 2019. The Presidential and legislative elections took place on 22 November and saw the reelection of President Christian Roch Kabore. The inauguration took place on 28 December in Ouagadougou. With the support of national authorities to reinforce the security in and around the Goudoubo camp and of partners for the rehabilitation of infrastructures, UNHCR helped close to 5,000 refugees to return to the camp. Operational Context The security situation in Burkina Faso remains volatile, with continued attacks targeting the Forces of Defense and Security (FDS) and civilians, particularly those suspected of collaborating with the FDS. A variety of security incidents affected th ....
Rawlings attends a Sankara memorial even in Burkina Faso in 2019 Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings had an undoubtedly profound effect on politics back home. The impact cuts across the political divide even as critics point out excesses during his time in office. His impact spanned the general lifespan of the decade before and long after he stepped down from office as a democratically elected leader. Rawlings’ impact could, however, not be limited to Ghana or even to the West African sub-region. He impacted the continent at large in different ways – whiles in and outside of office. He was buried on January 27 after a state funeral held at the Black Star Square in Accra. In this two-part series, Ghanaweb looks at Jerry Rawlings, the West African. The final part will look at him from the lens of a pan-African. ....