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    Burkinabé literature grew out of oral tradition, which remains important. In 1934, during French occupation, Dim-Dolobsom Ouedraogo published his Maximes...
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  • This is a list of Burkinabé writers. François Djobi Bassolet (1933–2001), journalist, historian, and cultural leader Angèle Bassolé-Ouédraogo (b. 1967)...
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    Burkinabé and Malian governments as Sankara called for a revolution in Mali while Traoré's regime struggled to manage social unrest. After Burkinabé officials...
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    Burkinabe cuisine, the cuisine of Burkina Faso, is similar to the cuisines in many parts of West Africa, and is based on staple foods of sorghum, millet...
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    Titinga Frédéric Pacéré (category Burkinabé lawyers)
    Titinga Frédéric Pacéré (31 December 1943 – 8 November 2024) was a Burkinabé solicitor, writer, poet and griot and founder and curator of the Musée de...
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    the entrance of malevolent spirits to the family home. In much of the literature on African art the group that lives in the area of Bobo-Dioulasso is called...
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    1970s, literature has developed in Burkina Faso with many more writers being published. The theatre of Burkina Faso combines traditional Burkinabè performance...
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    Monique Ilboudo (category Burkinabé women writers)
    Pluriel" in the Burkinabé daily paper L'Observateur Paalga. At the same time, she established Qui-vive, observing the condition of Burkinabé women. She became...
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    The culture of Burkina Faso in West Africa is also called the Burkinabé culture. Two key elements of culture in Burkina Faso (a country once known as...
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    military personnel accused of plotting a coup in collaboration with the Burkinabe external opposition. Burkina Faso adopted a new constitution on June 2...
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  • mayor of Thessaloniki (2011–2019). Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré, 91, Burkinabè Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Ouagadougou (1973–1979), bishop...
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    Norbert Zongo (category Burkinabé journalists)
    December 1998), also known under the pen name Henri Segbo or H.S., was a Burkinabé investigative journalist who managed the newspaper L'Indépendant in Ouagadougou...
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    ‘jollof-cooking’ West Africa. In French-speaking West Africa, including Beninese, Burkinabé, Guinean, Guinea-Bissauan, Ivorian, Nigerien, and Togolese cuisines, there...
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    described by the Democracy Index as an "authoritarian regime". After 2014 Burkinabé uprising, on 1 November 2014, Lieutenant Colonel Yacouba Isaac Zida –...
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    men he saw in National Geographic. Joffrey Bazié, Burkinabé footballer Amadou Coulibaly, Burkinabé footballer Yaya Darlaine Coulibaly Djibril Ouattara...
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  • explosions: Koala (transient) The Koala (transient) Marthe Koala (born 1994), Burkinabè hurdler and heptathlete Koala, a 1962 Australian racecar Kohala (disambiguation)...
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    Ghana (section Literature)
    (or 3.1 million) of Ghana's 2010 population (predominantly Nigerians, Burkinabe citizens, Togolese citizens, and Malian citizens). In 1969, under the...
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  • Bernadette Sanou Dao (category Burkinabé poets)
    Bernadette Sanou Dao (born 25 February 1952 in Bamako, French Sudan) is a Burkinabé author and politician. At age 11, her family returned to Upper Volta from...
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    civil wars shorten the war's duration. A 2003 review of the academic literature found that the following factors influenced coups: officers' personal...
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  • main objectives. Firstly, it allows the meeting of all Burkinabe ethnic groups and promotes Burkinabe cultural and artistic activities. Secondly, it develops...
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  • 1992), Sudanese politician and rebel leader Daouda Compaoré (born 1973), Burkinabé association football player Daud Haider (born 1952), Bangladeshi poet...
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    the Mande languages are common; Samo, Bissa, Bobo, Senufo and Marka. Burkinabé traditional music has continued to thrive and musical output remains quite...
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  • CFO of Perpetual Education Fund (2001–2012). Pierre Claver Damiba, 87, Burkinabè economist and politician, MP (1971–1974, 1978–1980). Michael D'Arcy, 90...
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    Yennenga (category Burkinabe royalty)
    Allan, Tuzyline Jita (1997). Women's Studies Quarterly: Teaching African Literatures in a Global Literary. Feminist Press. p. 86. ISBN 1-55861-169-X. Sheldon...
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  • Gallardo, 31, Ecuadorian singer-songwriter, shot. Frédéric Guirma, 92, Burkinabé diplomat, writer, and politician. Tadeusz Isakowicz-Zaleski, 67, Polish...
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  • Sophie Heidi Kam (category Burkinabé women writers)
    Sophie Heidi Kam (born 1968) is a Burkinabe writer. Her work includes poetry, plays, and stories written in French. She is considered the first female...
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  • professor at University of New Orleans Ato Quayson, Ghanaian, professor of literature Stanford University Said Sheikh Samatar, Somali, historian Lamin Sanneh...
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  • that the film was inspired by William Shakespeare's Hamlet. The 1995 Burkinabe movie Keïta! l'Héritage du griot tells the legend of Sundiata Keita. The...
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    (1972–2011), Flemish-Belgian politician Marie Louise Nignan-Bassolet, Burkinabe politician Marie-Louise O'Donnell (born 1952), Irish politician Marie-Louise...
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  • poet[Jahn] Barolong Seboni (1957–), poet and academic[Jahn] See: List of Burkinabé writers Esther Kamatari (1951–) Ketty Nivyabandi (1978–) Gaël Faye (1982–)...
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