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Burkina Faso Junta Wipes Out All Political Parties, Grabs Assets

Burkina Faso's military junta under Capt. Ibrahim Traoré dissolved all ~100 political parties on January 29, 2026, seizing their assets to consolidate power amid jihadist insurgencies and delayed elections.