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.

Born on Apr 30, 1986 (39 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
31 wks
Reach
14,677,545
Power
18,956$
Sentiment
5.17
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Burkina Faso 60 8.12 16.17% +310% 20,903,273 13,860,391 $17,000 11,272$
United Kingdom 3 4.67 0.13% +10% 67,886,011 96,604 $2,700,000 3,842$
Ghana 2 6.50 0.33% +20% 31,072,945 124,085 $67,000 268$
France 1 3.00 0.09% +0% 65,273,511 57,764 $2,700,000 2,389$
Nigeria 1 5.00 0.24% +0% 206,139,589 490,809 $448,000 1,067$
Jamaica 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 2,961,167 2,435 $15,000 12$
Suriname 1 7.00 0.38% +0% 586,634 2,231 $4,600 17$
Kenya 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 53,771,296 41,586 $106,000 82$
Cabo Verde 1 6.00 0.29% +0% 555,987 1,640 $2,100 6$
Totals 71 449,150,413 14,677,545 $6,059,700 18,955$
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Recent Mentions

Burkina Faso Burkina Faso: M. Soré invited President Ibrahim Traoré and his government to pay special attention to the organization of the pilgrimage. 7

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Organisation du hadj au Burkina Faso: les agences de voyage plaident pour plus de réformes

Burkina Faso Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré received his Sierra Leonean counterpart for a friendly and working visit in Ouagadougou. 8

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Visite officielle au palais de Koulouba: Échanges entre les Présidents TRAORÉ et BIO

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde: Ibrahim Traoré, the head of the junta, promised to restore security within a few months after taking power. 6

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal: Cerca de 50 civis mortos em ataques no Burkina Faso desde Maio