Captain Ibrahim Traoré Raises Civil Servants’ Salaries by 50% in Burkina Faso

Civil servants in Burkina Faso have received the highest pay raise they have ever imagined. President Captain Ibrahim Traoré increased salaries by a whopping 50%. This historic increase has been welcomed amidst the significant achievements under his leadership in various sectors, leading to a positive transformation of Burkina Faso’s economy, politics, and culture.
President Traoré has proven his commitment to the development of his country and its people, aiming to improve the lives of the populace.
His leadership has been characterized by a series of bold reforms and initiatives aimed at driving development and self-sufficiency in Burkina Faso
Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s leadership has propelled Burkina Faso towards economic self-sufficiency and national empowerment. His administration’s economic policies have yielded remarkable growth, with GDP rising significantly. Rejecting IMF and World Bank loans, Traoré championed Africa’s economic independence.
His commitment to equitable distribution is evident in the 50% salary increase for civil servants, coupled with a 30% reduction for high-ranking officials. Clearing domestic debts has stabilized the economy, fostering sustainable growth. Industrial and agricultural advancements, including new processing factories and a modern gold mine, have boosted local production.
Traoré’s support for farmers, through equipment and quality inputs, has led to increased crop yields. Culturally, he’s reinforced national identity by replacing French judicial robes with local fabric. Infrastructure projects, like road networks and airport expansion, promise future economic gains.
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Asserting sovereignty, he expelled French troops and reclaimed mining rights, ensuring resources benefit Burkinabé citizens. These measures reflect a resolute drive towards national development and autonomy.