Ibrahim Traoré
In September 2022, a popular coup made Captain Ibrahim Traoré the interim President of Burkina Faso. Under his leadership, Burkina Faso expelled the French military, took back control of gold production, kick-started sovereign industrialisation, and co-created an anti-imperialist confederation with Mali and Niger known as the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). The conditions are different, but the motive force of today’s struggles against neo-colonialism and imperialism remain the same: collective liberation
In September 2022, a popular coup made Captain Ibrahim Traoré the interim President of Burkina Faso. Under his leadership, Burkina Faso expelled the French military, took back control of gold production, kick-started sovereign industrialisation, and co-created an anti-imperialist confederation with Mali and Niger known as the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). The conditions are different, but the motive force of today’s struggles against neo-colonialism and imperialism remain the same: collective liberation