Burkina Faso inaugurates interim president after months of protests

Ibrahim Traore, the young army captain who led the latest coup in Burkina Faso, has become the state’s interim president. This month, the country saw violent and fiery protests, with the French embassy and cultural center becoming a focus of anger. Captain Traore’s rise to power comes as Paris faces widespread pushback over its operations in Africa. Here’s some reaction we heard in Burkina Faso’s capital. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: t.me/rtnews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RT_com