Burkina-Faso: “Our anthem compels us to victory”, the inspirational message from the Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré
During his visit to the Centre-South region at Camp Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso’s leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré delivered a stirring address to the nation’s security forces, infused with patriotic fervor.
His message reaffirmed the profound meaning of national commitment, drawing inspiration from the values of courage and hope embodied in Burkina Faso’s national anthem, “Le Ditanyè.”
The President articulated a vision of Burkina Faso standing united – mobilized and resolute in confronting the nation’s security and socioeconomic challenges.
For Captain Ibrahim Traoré, victory represents not merely an option but a moral obligation demanded by history, national dignity, and the aspirations of the Burkinabe people.
Emphasizing the “spirit of engagement,” the leader called on every citizen to contribute to the nation’s rebuilding.
He identified patriotism, hard work, discipline, and shared values as foundational pillars for overcoming adversity.
This rallying cry comes at a pivotal moment as Burkina Faso intensifies its counterterrorism efforts and pursues self-determined development.
Captain Traoré’s address strengthens the social contract between state and citizens, reinforcing the vital bond between defense forces and civilians in their shared pursuit of sovereignty and progress.
The speech underscores the government’s commitment to national unity while honouring Burkina Faso’s revolutionary legacy ; framing the current struggle as both a continuation of historical resistance and a necessary path toward self-reliance.
Maurice K.ZONGO
