Ibrahim Traoré

politician unknown

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 (40 years old)

Global Media Ratings

Dominance

0.00%

Persistence

1 wks

Reach

5,510,514

Power

4,526$

Sentiment

8.70

Countries Mentioned

Country	Mentions	Sentiment	Dominance	+ Persistence	x Population	= Reach	x GDP (millions)	= Power
Burkina Faso	40	8.32	23.67%	+10%	20,903,273	5,442,272	$17,000	4,426$
Cameroon	1	9.00	0.26%	+0%	26,545,863	68,241	$39,000	100$
Totals	41				47,449,136	5,510,513	$56,000	4,526$

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Recent Mentions

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré is the Chief of State being celebrated during the Nuit de la RPP. 8

Sougrinoma Ibrahim Guigma

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Nuit de la Révolution progressiste Populaire : Le comité d’organisation présente l’évènement aux journalistes

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traore is the President of Faso and presided over the Council of Ministers meeting. 9

Ansoumane Camara Gaston Gakosso Knut Langeland Aristide Wendinda Zoungrana Jean Babou Badien Saidou Ouily Relwinde Paul Nacoulma Victor Illy Soumaila Zorom Wend Kuuni Bernadette Marie Reine Yameogo Belem Palakwinde Ted Rodrigue Bilgho Arsene Ouedraogo Constantin Zongo Bintou Sara Kassa Joseph Kabissiga Tandamba Aly Savadogo Bawomon Fidele Neya Issouf Zerbo Namahoura Tiaho Rakissida Alfred Ouedraogo Marthe Sandrine Sanon Lompo Kassoum Bikienga Firmin Badiel Sansan Kambou Wendkuuni Florencia Djigma Kadre Sanfo Fatoumata Sanfo Charles Sawadogo Marcel Kouraogo Mahamoudou Rouamba Sompouguednoma Pierre Djiguemde Ahmade Nour Guenda Teg Wende Idriss Tinto Mykoutou Muhamed Aly Desire Koutiebou Ladji Coulibaly

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Règlementation des activités de placement et de travail temporaire

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré is the President of Faso, promoting the empowerment of vulnerable populations. 8

Karamoko Jean Marie Traore Emile Zerbo Passowende Pelagie Kabre Eldine Kabre Barham Salih

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Gestion des réfugiés au Burkina : le gouvernement et le HCR réaffirment leur engagement à renforcer le partenariat

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré is a revolutionary leader who has changed perceptions of what a president should do for his country. 9

Catherine Mwaugi Youmssi Eya Yvan Lionnel Ndivile Gugushe Cathy Mboyangawo Ladislas Desire Ndembet Aiah Joseph Thorlie

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Révolution progressiste populaire : des Africains saluent le leadership du capitaine Ibrahim Traoré

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré is the president of Burkina Faso who has proposed various strategic objectives. 7

Zhao Deyong Karamoko Jean Marie Traore Xi Jinping Nadege Yameogo

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): République populaire de Chine : 77 ans de progrès au service du peuple

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré is the President of Faso who instructed to consolidate agricultural results. 8

Ismael Sombie Adama Sawadogo

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Suivi de la campagne agricole : le ministre Ismaël Sombié mobilise les acteurs du monde rural dans le Nakambé

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré is the President of Faso and is being celebrated for his leadership during the fourth anniversary of his accession to power. 9

Sougrinoma Ibrahim Guigma Soumaila Bonkoungou Zourkanai Sanogo

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Nuit de la Révolution : les grandes lignes de l’évènement dévoilées

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré presided over the weekly Council of Ministers. 7

Pingdwende Gilbert Ouedraogo Mathias Traore

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Conseil des ministres du 17 septembre 2026 : L’Inspection générale des ressources humaines pour une gestion plus efficace du personnel de l’Administration publique

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim TRAORÉ is referred to as the Captain and is associated with the revolutionary ideals of the RPP. 8

Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo Pingdwende Gilbert Ouedraogo

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): AN 4 DE LA RÉVOLUTION PROGRESSISTE POPULAIRE (RPP) : Le Comité d’organisation de la «Nuit de la Révolution» reçoit les orientations du Premier ministre

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim TRAORÉ is the Chief of State who initiated the presidential initiative for sports elite promotion. 8

Charles Kabore

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): INITIATIVE PRÉSIDENTIELLE POUR LA RELÈVE ET LA PROMOTION DE L’ÉLITE SPORTIVE L’ambassadeur pour le Sport lance un tournoi de détection de talents en football