…government, Assimi Goïta, the transitional President and military leader of Mali, and Ibrahim Traoré, the transitional leader of Burkina Faso. In the caption, Sani wrote: "The way forward is for them to organise elections,transit to civil rule and work closely with Ecowas if they don't want to re-join.Otherwise,they wi…

GistReel A quote attributed to Burkina Faso’s President, Ibrahim Traoré, has generated widespread discussion online after it was shared across social media platforms, with many users praising its apparent emphasis on practical learning over lengthy academic writing. The statement, which has been widely circulated in po…

Burkina Faso's transitional President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has declared that Sharia law has no place in the West African nationThe military leader ordered the repatriation of roughly 1,000 Burkinabè students studying Islamic law in Saudi ArabiaReacting to the bold statement, an online commentator warmly endorsed Tr…

Abidjan, Ivory Coast Ibrahim Traore, the head of Burkina Faso’s military junta, sought last week to stamp out speculation of a power struggle at the highest levels of government, warning he intended to remain the west African country’s only leader. The prolonged absence of two influential junta figures has fuelled rumo…