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Burkina Faso’s military leaders turn to ‘Africa’s Che Guevara’ to rally struggling country
The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as “Africa’s Che Guevara” as a way to rally a country ...
The Young Putin Ally Winning Hearts Across Africa: Who Is Ibrahim Traoré?
Burkina Faso's new president came to power in a dramatic coup, winning hearts across Africa with fiery rhetoric and viral social media appeal.
The Financial Times3d
‘The cult of Saint Traoré’: how a Russia-backed junta leader became an icon
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “God protect Ibrahim Traoré,” croons teary-eyed American R&B singer R Kelly, over footage of the 37 ...
Nation1d
How Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traore became new face of African defiance and dignity
Across townships, cities, markets and digital feeds in Africa, the name of Burkina Faso’s President Captain Ibrahim Traore ...
YEN.com.gh on MSN4d
Lil Win Teases Biopic on Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traore, Fans React
Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah aka Lil Win has teased his new project in which he stars as Captain Ibrahim Traore, the ...
Modern Ghana5d
Food security has improved, gold mines been nationalised under Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré – Prof. Aning
Prof . Kwesi Aning, Head of the Office for International Cooperation at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training ...
YEN.com.gh on MSN3d
Lil Win's first speech as Ibrahim Traore in his upcoming biopic goes viral
Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah aka Lil Win has teased his new project in which he stars as Captain Ibrahim Traore, the ...
Emirates News Agency on MSN5d
Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan meets Burkina Faso’s Interim President
Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with His Excellency Captain Ibrahim Traoré, interim President ...
National Catholic Register6d
Fact Check: Did Pope Leo Give a 36-Minute Speech Praising the Leader of Burkina Faso?
The video is by no means the first AI-generated, fake video of the newly elected Pope Leo to make the rounds online ...
AllAfrica on MSN6d
Burkina Faso: 'Terrorism We Are Witnessing Today Comes From Imperialism', Burkina Faso's President Ibrahim Traoré Tells Putin
"In addition to defense and security, there is another important sphere, namely, science and education. We would like Russia to" teach science to young Burkinabes "so that we can develop our own ...
Euronews6d
Fake news claiming Burkina Faso detained French spy spreads virally online
The videos claim to show Claire Dubois, a French NGO worker in her early thirties, being summoned and detained by Ibrahim Traoré, the military officer who seized power in Burkina Faso in ...