Joseph Ki-Zerbo
Joseph Ki-Zerbo was a prominent Burkinabé historian and educator, celebrated for his extensive work in African history and his commitment to the intellectual development of Burkina Faso. His influence and contributions to education and historical scholarship have left a lasting legacy, making him an important figure in the nation's cultural narrative. Masaaki Kato has expressed intentions to write about Ki-Zerbo's contributions, indicating ongoing interest in his work.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Burkina Faso | 1 | 9.00 | 0.26% | +0% | 20,903,273 | 53,325 | $17,000 | 43$ |
| Totals | 1 | 20,903,273 | 53,325 | $17,000 | 43$ |
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Recent Mentions
Burkina Faso:
Joseph Ki Zerbo is quoted as saying that development should focus on the people and their sociocultural values.
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Burkina Faso:
The university's name has been changed to 'Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo' in his honor.
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Burkina Faso:
The University Joseph KI-ZERBO hosted a scientific panel on the contribution of arts and letters to the preservation of Burkinabè cultural heritage.
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Burkina Faso:
Joseph Ki-Zerbo is referenced as a historical figure who spoke about the dignity of the Burkinabè people.
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Burkina Faso:
Joseph Ki-Zerbo's ideas were paraphrased to question the state of the African Church.
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Burkina Faso:
Joseph Ki Zerbo's quote highlights the importance of education in the development of a nation.
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Burkina Faso:
Joseph Ki-Zerbo is a professor whose contributions Masaaki Kato plans to write about in his next book.
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