Burkina Faso extends citizenship to Black Americans to help boost economy
Published: 12/Nov/2025
Source: Sierra Leone Telegraph
Last Friday, 7th November 2025, Captain Ibrahim Traoré welcomed 700 African Americans, Afro-Caribbeans and Afro-Europeans, who affirmed their commitment to live and invest in Burkina Faso. They were in Burkina Faso for a Welcome Home event sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a Burkinabé Institute.
In his speech, Traoré highlighted the significance of Pan-Africanism in his country’s fight against neocolonialism and for the total liberation of black people. He asserted that Africans are the most resilient in the history of humanity because they’ve resisted all possible foreign barbaric systems of domination.
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