Tag: Captain Ibrahim Traoré

Burkina Faso junta leader warns AES armies ready to fight and ‘teach’ ECOWAS ‘lesson’

February 21, 2024

"They taught us a lesson, but they will also learn,” Burkina Faso’s junta leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has warned the regional bloc ECOWAS of a ... Read More

Burkinabe junta leader prioritizes security over elections, plans constitutional changes

October 3, 2023

Burkina Faso's junta leader Captain Ibrahim Traore, who came to power in a 2022 coup, has said that elections in the country are "not a ... Read More

Burkina Faso hikes minimum monthly wage by 46.5 per cent up from $51

July 4, 2023

Burkina Faso has adopted a decree increasing minimum monthly wage to up $75 from $51, few days following talks between Labors Unions and the National ... Read More

Wagner founder throws support behind new Burkina Faso leader

October 5, 2022

Evgueni Viktorovitch Prigojine, founder of Russian private security company Wagner, has blessed last Friday military coup in Burkina Faso, and said that the new leader ... Read More