Why has Burkina Faso elevated three senior officers at this critical moment? In this African Awakening episode, we examine Ibrahim Traoré’s military promotions, the roles of the new generals, and what they reveal about Burkina Faso’s evolving defence strategy. From rapid-intervention battalions and expanded command structures to equipment, reserves, and the role of civilian volunteers, this is a sober look at the country’s drive for security sovereignty. But can stronger institutions and military capacity translate into real protection for Burkinabè families? Join the conversation as we explore the promise, pressures, and unanswered questions behind this reshaping of Burkina Faso’s armed forces.
Thank you. Victory is their only option. Homeland or death.
Watching from London. Thank you for your detailed analysis.
What sort of uselessly boring narration is this, my brother???? 😅😅
YES SIR . IMAGINE THAT ONE HAND IS BROKEN AND YES EVERY DAY MUST GO TO WORK TO PROVIDE FOR YOUR FAMILY . YOU GO TO WORK EVERY DAY AND YOU DO NOT COMPLAIN BECAUSE YOU LOVE YOUR FAMILY.
BURKINA 🇧🇫 FASO AND THE AES CONFEDERACY WILL SURVIVE AND AES WILL BECOME THE NUCLEUS FROM WHICH THE NEW AFRICA WILL BE BORN.
GOD THE CREATOR AND THE CELESTIAL POWERS AND OUR ANCESTORS ARE PROTECTING OUR BELOVED LEADERS OF THE AES CONFEDERACY.
GOD BLESS IB , GOITA AND TCHAINI.
Watching from 🇯🇲 thank you
Please can you talk about captain Farouk Sorghor. After the coup nothing is heard about him.
Gracias por informarnos .
One love Africa jamaica
Smiling from SOUTH AFRICA ❤❤❤
Watching from the USA. Thank you for your great analysis. Our mother Africa will be free only through AES not the black imperialists led institution like African Union.
Very good video
I would like to watch your station but it takes too long to get a small bit of information. I just cannot afford the time listening to opinions and only a little bit of factual information.
Thank you for doing a great job, no more speaking in French language 7/8/2026 speak your own language thank you.
It's sovereignty NOT sovereignity
In one of the Capt’s great speeches I remember him saying, that Burkina Faso will have the best military on East Coast of Africa. 🇧🇫✨🇯🇲 1🌍
True Power is Taken and Kept not Given
It's know ones business what Traore is doing inside his military. I have a very serious question for my brothers and sisters in Africa ,any black American that has supported the military to legally rob the African people of their minerals shouldn't be allowed into your countries . How many Europeans have went into Europe and robbed the queen for her stolen jewelry . So why then should blacks do it to Africa
I'm not going to go against Traore wishers but I think All African soldiers that have been trained in America and France should be closely watched
Traoré is reminding the world that Africa leads best when it leads itself.
The Captain is building what is known as a Mosaic chain of command, so should anything happen the mission carries on regardless . Doing this publicly lets the people know that rhey have his endorsement .
Smart move.
I'm joining in from Azania South Africa,great improvement on your editing A luta continua
Strength isn't silence—it’s defiance!
Getting you live from south Sudan,I wish all should have vision and knowledge of using their capacity building in the army training zone.Thanks
The 2025 Nobel Prize is more controversial than ever.
Traoré speaks the truth the world fears!