Burkina Faso military rulers scrap electoral commission, taking control of future polls

Reuters A head and shoulders shot of Burkina Faso's military leader Ibrahim Traore. He is wearing a red military beret and a camouflage roll-neck top.Reuters

Capt Ibrahim Traoré seized power three years ago amid concerns about the failure to quell jihadist violence

Burkina Faso’s military rulers have disbanded the country’s electoral commission calling it a waste of money.

The interior ministry…

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