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2020 in Burkina Faso

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2020
in
Burkina Faso

Decades:
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Incumbents

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Events

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  • February 16 - Pansi church shooting[1]
  • October 4 - A night attack on a convoy of 46 people, who were returning to their homes from the town of Pissila, hoping for improved security, leading to the death of 25 people, all men.[2]
  • November 22 - 2020 Burkinabé general election[3] President Roch Marc Christian Kabore reelected.[4]
  • December 28 – President Roch Marc Christian Kabore is sworn in for a second term.[4]

Predicted and Scheduled Events

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Attaque meurtrière contre une église dans le nord du Burkina Faso" (in French). France24. 17 February 2020.
  2. ^ "UN refugee agency condemns 'brutal and callous' killings in Burkina Faso". UN News. 2020-10-08. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  3. ^ 2020 African election calendar EISA
  4. ^ a b "Burkina Faso president says security priority after swearing-in". aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. December 28, 2020. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  5. ^ Assessing Africa’s 2020 Elections Africa Center for Strategic Studies
  6. ^ "Burkina Faso: plusieurs options sur la table pour la date du référendum constitutionnel" [Burkina Faso: several options on the table for the constitutional referendum date]. RFI (in French). 2019-03-22. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  7. ^ Burkina Faso: Referendum on new constitution set for March 2019 Archived 2019-01-07 at the Wayback Machine APA, 28 August 2018
  8. ^ "Coronavirus: décès de Marie-Rose Compaoré, 2ème vice-présidente de l'Assemblée nationale du Burkina Faso". BBC News. 2020-03-18. Archived from the original on 2020-03-31. Retrieved 2020-03-31.