The Lion Of Africa Captain Ibrahim Traore
The President of Burkina Faso, The Lion of Africa, Captain Ibrahim Traore is attempting the impossible, he is attempting to end colonial oppression in Africa, and this is not the first time somebody tried to do this in Burkina Faso, three months before Traore was born, Captain Thomas Sankara was assassinated. Sankara was a Marxist that came to power through a coup similar to Traore, they both assumed power around the same age, were captains in the military, and due to numerous other comparisons and the 3 months between their death and birth many people in Africa sincerely believe that Captain Ibrahim Traore is the reincarnation of Captain Thomas Sankara. President Ibrahim Traore set about a cultural revolution in Burkina Faso. Instead of buying fancy cars like most coup leaders, Traore bought tractors, tillers and water pumps to set up agriculture and encouraged the youth of Burkina Faso to take on farming as a business, giving the equipment away ...