02/10/2025
THE FEARLESS LEADER πβ€οΈβ€οΈ
At just 37yr old, Burkina Faso military president Captain Ibrahim Traore has captured the imagination of millions across Africa..Traore is Known for his bold reforms, fearless leadership and unshakable patriotism, below are some fascinating facts about the you military leader
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Traore studied geology at the University of Ouagadougou and graduating with honors in 2009.
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In 2018, while serving in Mali with the UN peacekeeping forces, he gained fame as a fearless soldier on complex missions.
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Unlike other leaders, Traore refuses to wear a suit. He was always appearing in military uniform with combat gear and a pistol, except during his meeting with Vladimir Putin.
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In 2023, he oversaw the construction of Burkina Fasoβs first gold refinery and banned small-scale gold mining to stop smuggling.
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He expelled foreign military forces, refusing to allow foreign bases in the country.
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To decolonize the judiciary, he banned colonial style wigs for judges, promoting African identity.
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His government launched a $12 million tomato processing factory, fully funded by Burkina Faso.
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He also removed French as an official language, elevating local languages instead.
AND MANY MORE.....
The young military leader is not just concerned about his country but the Unity of Africa at-large, as he already declared his country a Visa-Free for all Africans. π€
UNITY IS STRENGTH. ONE AFRICA, ONE PEOPLE
LONG LIVE CAPTAIN IBRAHIM TRAORE β
LONG LIVE BURKINA FASO π§π« β
LONG LIVE AFRICA ββ€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ