President Roch Marc Kaboré won 57.9% of the vote to win re-election in November and his government has received strong support for its efforts to overcome multiple insurgencies by groups including a local Daesh franchise, Islamic State in the Greater Sahara and jihadist veteran Iyag Ag Ghali’s Jamaat Nasr Al-Islam Wal Muslimeen (JNIM).
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