OUAGADOUGOU, 3 November 2020 – Election campaigns are officially underway in Burkina Faso.
Campaigns opened Saturday, 31 October 2020 ahead of legislative and presidential elections slated for 22 November 2020.
Thirteen candidates, including incumbent R. M. Christian Kabore, are running for the top job of the country: president of the republic.
Ms. K. D. Ouedraogo is the lone female candidate on the presidential ticket.
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