Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda
Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda is a Congolese filmmaker, writer, and poet, currently serving as the General Director of the Cultural and Artistic Center for Central African Countries (CCAPAC). He is known for creating the first documentary film about Thomas Sankara, the revered leader of Burkina Faso, and has dedicated his career to preserving Sankara's legacy and promoting African identity. Recently, he was in Burkina Faso for the inauguration of the Thomas Sankara Memorial, where he emphasized the importance of the site as a place for education, citizenship, and Pan-Africanism.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 9.00 | 0.74% | +0% | 20,903,273 | 153,701 | $17,000 | 125$ |
| Totals | 1 | 20,903,273 | 153,701 | $17,000 | 125$ |
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Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda is the current general director of the Cultural and Artistic Center for Central African countries (CCAPAC) and has made a documentary about Thomas Sankara.
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