Burkinafaso Stories

Clara and Sarah are 17-year-old twins, but they couldn't be more different. Clara is sweet, quiet, and kind, while Sarah is bold, stubborn, and full of attitude. Life seems normal until feelings, secrets, and unexpected conflicts test their bond. Will their differences drive them apart, or can family, friendship, and first love bring them together? Follow their story of rivalry, growth, and teenage drama in Burkina Faso. By [REJOICE OMONONA]

Thomas Sankara was an African revolutionary from Burkina Faso. He rose to power in a bloodless coup. He enacted policies that improved the life of his countrymen in his 4 years of rule. he was later killed in a bloody coup led by his friend and defence minister, Blaise Compaore.

Prayers for Lost Lives

They said Africa was not ready for a new kind of leader. He decided to prove them wrong - not with words, but with everything he was willing to sacrifice. Captain Ibrahim Sawadogo was thirty-four years old when he made a decision that would change his country forever. Not a decision to take power. A decision to restore it. In a country exhausted by corruption, broken promises, and young soldiers dying on a forgotten frontier, Ibrahim leads a bloodless transition with three promises - no one gets hurt, the change is real, and when the time comes, he will walk away. Everyone said he wouldn't. Every military leader before him hadn't. But Ibrahim Sawadogo is not every military leader. From the dusty streets of Koudougou to the Presidential Palace in Ouagadougou, from the refugee camps of the Sahel to a tense meeting with foreign ambassadors who want their old deal back - this is the story of one man's impossible choice between personal power and true service.