burkina faso
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West Africa
West Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries
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Burkina Faso
Formerly called the Republic of Upper Volta (1958–1984), the country was renamed "Burkina Faso" on 4 August 1984 by then-President…
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‘Debt is a cleverly managed reconquest of Africa’ – Thomas Sankara
Thomas Sankara, the former leader of Burkina Faso, was the apparent opposite of everything we are often told that success…
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Thomas Sankara Speaks
Most news about Africa reiterate the theme of the “white man’s burden”—save children in Darfur, save women from being genitally…
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