In a bold move, President Ibrahim Traoré has officially banned the wearing of British and French colonial wigs by judges in the country’s courts.
This decision, announced during a recent press conference, aims to promote a more authentic legal system that resonates with Burkina Faso’s cultural heritage.
Social media has been abuzz with reactions, with hashtags like #BurkinaFaso trending. Many users have praised Traoré’s leadership and called for further reforms to embrace indigenous practices and values.
This decision comes at a time of significant political and social change in Burkina Faso, where Traoré has been at the forefront of advocating for a new vision of governance and justice.