Ibrahim Traoré

Ibrahim Traoré

politician Burkina Faso

Ibrahim Traoré is the leader of the junta in Burkina Faso, known for forming the Volontaires pour la défense de la patrie (VDP) militia to assist the military in combating jihadist threats. His controversial tactics and the actions of the VDP have sparked significant violence and unrest, leading to widespread civilian casualties and displacement.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
3,551,357
Power
6,425$
Sentiment
5.84
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Burkina Faso 31 8.19 12.35% +30% 20,903,273 3,356,183 $17,000 2,729$
France 2 4.50 0.10% +0% 65,273,511 64,436 $2,700,000 2,665$
Colombia 1 4.00 0.04% +0% 50,882,884 21,442 $350,000 147$
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,382 $2,700,000 731$
Tanzania 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 59,734,213 40,470 $63,000 43$
Ghana 1 7.00 0.16% +0% 31,072,945 50,443 $67,000 109$
Totals 37 295,752,837 3,551,356 $5,897,000 6,424$
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Recent Mentions

Burkina Faso Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré presided over the solemn ceremony of raising the colors at the presidential palace in Koulouba. 8

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Cérémonie de montée des couleurs : le drapeau de la Confédération AES flotte désormais au palais présidentiel de Koulouba

France France: Ibrahim Traoré is the captain and counterpart of Mahamat Idriss Déby who received him with honors during his visit. 6

Le Monde: Le Tchad se rapproche des juntes sahéliennes