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InnerKwest Ghana Bureau | Published August 24, 2025 From Ouagadougou to Niamey, the leaders of the Sahel Alliance are not asking Africa to adopt new enemies—only to claim its right to choose its own friends. As French media power deepens its hold on African broadcasting, Ibrahim Traoré, Mali, and Niger remind the continent that sovereignty is not a gift; it …
By Guest Commentary for InnerKwest – Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso In a powerful nod to Pan-African ideals and revolutionary thought, the government of Burkina Faso has announced the revival of the Institut des Peuples Noirs (IPN), or Institute of Black Peoples. This long-dormant cultural and ideological institution, originally conceptualized by the late President Thomas Sankara, is being brought back to life …
Amid growing rumors of instability, Ibrahim Traoré reaffirms authority and rejects claims of a power shift By InnerKwest Guest Contributor: Côte d’Ivoire In a direct and unambiguous statement delivered on national television and echoed across government channels, Captain Ibrahim Traoré declared he remains the legitimate president of Burkina Faso, putting to rest a flurry of speculation around his status amid …
April 2025 | InnerKwest New Desk Diplomatic Engagements in Moscow The Alliance of Sahel States (AES)—an emerging Africa regional bloc formed by Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—recently strengthened its diplomatic and strategic alliance with Russia. In early April 2025, the foreign ministers of the three nations held consultations in Moscow with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, signaling a growing geopolitical …
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