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How did a relatively unknown military captain become one of the most discussed political figures in modern Africa?In this cinematic documentary, we examines the rise of Ibrahim Traoré, the history of Burkina Faso, and the struggle over sovereignty, security, economic independence, and Africa’s right to determine its own future.Born in the small town of Bondokuy, Traoré began not as a politician or member of a powerful dynasty, but as a geology student and soldier serving during one of the most dangerous periods in Burkina Faso’s modern history. His journey from the front lines to national leadership would eventually place him at the center of an international debate about military governance, Pan-Africanism, foreign influence, institutional strength, and national self-reliance.This documentary explores:* Burkina Faso’s history under French colonial rule* The revolutionary legacy of Thomas Sankara* The security crisis that destabilized the Sahel* Ibrahim Traoré’s childhood, education, and military service* The political upheaval of 2022* His rise from army captain to head of state* Burkina Faso’s changing relationship with France* The Alliance of Sahel States* Gold, agriculture, infrastructure, and economic sovereignty* The difference between revolutionary promises and lasting results* Why millions across Africa and the diaspora are watching his leadershipTo his supporters, Ibrahim Traoré represents a new generation determined to reclaim African sovereignty and build stronger, more independent nations. To his critics, his leadership raises serious questions about military rule, democratic institutions, transparency, and whether bold rhetoric can produce durable national progress.Marquett Burton approaches the story through the lens of history, leadership, civilization, and institution building—asking not merely what Traoré intends, but what must ultimately change for Burkina Faso’s transformation to endure.Because history does not judge leaders by applause alone.It asks:Did the people become safer?Did institutions become stronger?Did opportunity expand?Did the nation become more resilient?The final chapter of Ibrahim Traoré’s story has not yet been written.Continue the ConversationThis documentary connects to the principles explored in The Black Code, Marquett Burton’s educational framework examining leadership, economics, discipline, institution building, civilization, and Pan-African thought.Explore The Black Code Classroom at:SKOOL.COM/Marquett/ClassroomGreat civilizations are not built by spectators. They are built by disciplined students of history, principled leaders, and communities prepared to transform ideas into action.Do you believe Ibrahim Traoré can create lasting transformation in Burkina Faso, or will history judge his leadership differently? Share your perspective in the comments.⸻🌍 Support the MissionMarquett Burton is building a world-class Training Center dedicated to developing leaders, advancing education, and creating lasting impact for future generations.🏗️ Support the Training Centerhttps://www.gofundme.com/f/sup....port-marquett-burton Support the Work💵 Cash App: $Marquettism💸 Venmo: @MarquettDavon💳 Credit/Debit: https://donate.stripe.com/4gM9ATgXFcRx5Tf4rw0x200₿ Bitcoin3NtpN3eGwcmAgq1AYJsp7aV7QzQDeE9uwd⸻🏛️ Join the SaintsBecome a member and support the mission:https://peacetothesaints.com⸻📚 Books & Education📖 The Black Box:https://www.amazon.com/Black-B....ox-Marquett-Burton/d The Black Code:https://skool.com/marquett/classroom📅 Book a Consultation:https://peacetothesaints.com/c....onsultation⸻#Marquet #ibrahimtraoré #burkinafaso #thomassankara #africanhistory #panafricanism #africanleadership #africa #sahel #documentary #blackhistory #sovereignty #theblackcode #leadership #geopolitics
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What do you want to be when you grow up? Join Kunda Kids as we explore Occupations and Jobs in Twi! From doctors to teachers, we help children learn how to describe different careers using clear native pronunciation and vibrant animations.
THE CHALLENGE: Do you know the Twi word for "Firefighter"? It’s a tricky one! Watch the video to see if you can guess it correctly!
In this lesson, we cover:
Common job titles and occupations in Twi
Native Twi pronunciation for kids and beginners
English to Twi translations for active learning
Visual cues to help kids identify different careers
📝 Occupations Preview:
Teacher — Kyerɛkyerɛni 🍎
Doctor — Dɔkta / Oduruyɛfoɔ 🩺
Firefighter — Ogyatofuo 👨🚒
Farmer — Akuafoɔ 🚜
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ABOUT KUNDA KIDS 🌟
Kunda Kids is an award-winning children's publishing, ed-tech and media company based in London, UK. Founded in 2020 by Oladele and Louisa Olafuyi, Kunda Kids aims to showcase African edutainment, with various elements of African culture in creative, fun, and simple formats for children.
Discover more at www.kundaandfriends.com
Social Media @kundaandfriends
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📥 FREE DOWNLOAD: Igbo Daily Drops Practice Workbook — https://learnigbonow.com
Practice 15 essential Igbo sentences from Week 13 of Igbo Daily Drops — all on screen (Youtube version) with correct diacritics, at the pace you need to actually learn. Pause. Repeat. Master each one before moving on.
The Igbo language holds ways of moving through the world — asking for help, offering patience, giving direction — that no translation fully captures. Every sentence in this video is part of an active effort to ensure that language reaches the generation that needs it most. Learning to speak these sentences is not just fluency practice. It is the language coming home.
📥 FREE DOWNLOAD: Igbo Daily Drops Week 13 Practice Workbook — all 15 sentences with English translations https://learnigbonow.com
The sentences learnt this week are:
A bụ m onye Igbo — I am an Igbo person
Nna m sị Enugu — My father is from Enugu
A bụ m onye diaspora — I am a person of the diaspora
Agụụ na-agụ m — I am hungry.
Ike gwurụ m — I am tired.
A chọrọ m įmụta Igbo — I want to learn Igbo.
E nwere m akpụụkwụ — I have shoes.
Mmiri a dị? — Is there water?
Anyị nwere ụlọ — We have a house.
Biko, nyere m aka — Please, help me
Biko, gosi m ụzọ — Please, show me the way
Daalụ nụ — Thank you all
A lọtara m. A nọ m ebe a — I have returned. I am here.
Agụụ na-agụ m, biko nye m nri — I am hungry, please give me food.
Ike gwuru m, a chọrọ m izu ike — I am tired, I want to rest.
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Who is in your family? 👨👩👧👦 Join Kunda Kids as we explore Family Members and Gender in Twi! This lesson helps children identify their relatives—from "Mother" and "Father" to "Brother" and "Sister"—using clear native pronunciation and fun animations.
THE CHALLENGE: Do you know the Twi word for "Brother"? Watch until the end to see if you can get the right answer!
In this lesson, we cover:
Immediate family members (Mother, Father, Siblings)
Gender-specific terms in Twi
Native Twi pronunciation for beginners
Engaging visuals to help kids memorize family names
📝 Family Vocabulary Preview:
Father — Agya / Papa
Mother — Ɛna / Maame
Brother — Nuabarima 👦🏾
Sister — Nuabaa 👧🏾
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Start your day with Twi! In this lesson, Kunda Kids teaches your child how to have their very first conversation in Twi. We move beyond single words into simple dialogues and essential greetings that you can use every morning!
THE CHALLENGE: Do you know the Twi phrase for "Good Morning"? Watch the video to see if you can guess it before the timer runs out!
In this lesson, we cover:
Morning, Afternoon, and Evening greetings
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Native Twi pronunciation for kids and beginners
Real-life conversation practice for families
📖 Dialogue Practice:
Good Morning — M'akye (Response: Yaa agya/ena) ☀️
How are you? — Wo ho te sɛn?
I am fine — Me ho yɛ
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📥 Free practice speaking workbook - https://learnigbonow.com/
This is your Week 5 Igbo language practice session from Igbo Daily Drops — 15 sentences learnt over the past week in Igbo daily drops, built for real-life use. Commands, requests, questions, and the kind of warm, human phrases that make the difference between knowing a language and living in it.
Work through each sentence at your own pace. You will hear it once, then again — then it is your turn. The sentences this week move from seeing different food items, to asking how much one should pay.
The Igbo sentences we learnt this week are :
A na m eme ihe — I am doing something
A na m arụ ọrụ — I am working
A na m eche gị — I am waiting for you
A na m ala ụlọ — I am going home
A na m abanye ụgbọelu ugbua — I am entering a plane right now
A na m agba ọsọ — I am running
A na m aza ụlọ — I am sweeping the house.
A na m esi nri — I am cooking.
A na m asa efere — I am washing plates.
A na m ezu ike. — I am resting.
A na m eku ume. — I am breathing.
A na m eche echiche. — I am thinking.
Kedu ihe ị na-eme? — What are you doing?
Ị na-amụ Igbo? — Are you learning Igbo?
Ginị ka ọ na-eme? — What is he/she doing?
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This is the language your family carried. Now it is yours to carry too.
📺 Visual version with full diacritics: youtube.com/@LearnIgbo
📥 Free practice speaking workbook for week 5 at www.learnigbonow.com
This has been Igbo Daily Drops with Yvonne Mbanefo.
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📥 Free practice speaking workbook for week 8 at www.learnigbonow.com
This is your Week 8 Igbo language practice session from Igbo Daily Drops — 15 sentences learnt over the past week in Igbo daily drops, built for real-life use. Commands, requests, questions, and the kind of warm, human phrases that make the difference between knowing a language and living in it.
Work through each sentence at your own pace. You will hear it once, then again — then it is your turn. The sentences this week move from ststing parts of your body, telling your body what to do and indicating when you are not feeling well.
The Igbo sentences we learnt this week are :
A hụrụ m ahụ m — I see my body
E nwere m isi — I have a head
E nwere m aka — I have a hand
Ahụ dị m mma — My body is well
Ahụ adịghị m mma — I am not well
Ike gwurụ m — My strength has run out / I am tired
Isi na-egbu m — My head hurts
Azụ na-egbu m — My back hurts
Biko, nyere m aka, ahụ na-egbu m — Please help me, my body hurts
A na m eji anya ele ihe — I am using my eyes to look at things
A na m eji aka arụ ọrụ — I am using my hands to work
A na m eji ụkwụ aga ije — I am using my legs to walk
Biko, nye m ọgwụ — Please give me medicine
A chọrọ m izu ike — I want to rest
I meela, ahụ dị m mma ugbua — Thank you, I am well now
This is the language your family carried. Now it is yours to carry too.
This has been Igbo Daily Drops with Yvonne Mbanefo.
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This is your Week 18 Igbo language practice session from Igbo Daily Drops — 15 sentences learnt over the past week in Igbo daily drops, built for real-life use. Commands, requests, questions, and the kind of warm, human phrases that make the difference between knowing a language and living in it.
Work through each sentence at your own pace. You will hear it once, then again — then it is your turn. The sentences this week move from saying what you did, what you ate to saying where you went.
The Igbo sentences we learnt this week are :
A gara m — I went
E riri m nri — I ate
E zurụ m ike — I rested
E riri m nri — I ate food
E riri m osikapa — I ate rice
Ha riri nri maka na aguu na-agu ha — They ate food because they were hungry
E hiri m ụra — I slept.
E zurụ m ike — I rested.
A tara m mkpurų osisi — I ate fruit.
A gara m ahia — I went to the market
E riri m nri — I ate food
E hiri m ura — I rested
A gara m ahịa zụọ nri — I went to the market to buy food
E riri m nri hie ura — I ate and slept
Ha lara ulọ — They went home
This is the language your family carried. Now it is yours to carry too.
This has been Igbo Daily Drops with Yvonne Mbanefo.
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Main Channel: @learnigbo on YouTube
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📥 Free practice speaking workbook for week 23 at https://learnigbonow.com/
This is your Week 23 Igbo language practice session from Igbo Daily Drops — 15 sentences learnt over the past week in Igbo daily drops, built for real-life use. Commands, requests, questions, and the kind of warm, human phrases that make the difference between knowing a language and living in it.
Work through each sentence at your own pace. You will hear it once, then again — then it is your turn. The sentences this week move from saying where you are located, who you are , to asking who others are.
The Igbo sentences we learnt this week are :
Ọ bụ ihe nnukwu — It is a big thing.
Ọ bụ ihe obere — It is a small thing.
Ihe obere dị mma — Small things are good.
Aka m maara ọrụ — My hands know the work
Ọ dị oke ọnụ — It costs a great deal
Ndị ọzọ ga-achọ ya — Others will want it
A fụgo m ya! — I have found it / I have seen it
Ka anyị gbaa okirikiri — Let us form a circle
Anyị ga-echekwa gị — We will protect you
E nwere m oche ọcha — I have a white chair
A chọrọ m akpa ojii — I want a black bag
Ọ bụ ihe odo odo — It is a purple thing
Ọ bụ nnukwu ụlọ ọhụrụ — It is a big new house.
Anyị nwere obere nkịta dị ọjị — We have a small black dog.
E riri m osikapa dị ọkụ na-atọ ụtọ — I ate hot delicious rice.
This is the language your family carried. Now it is yours to carry too.
This has been Igbo Daily Drops with Yvonne Mbanefo.
FREE RESOURCES: - Igbo Heritage Family Kit: https://learnigbonow.com -
Main Channel: @learnigbo on YouTube
Kids' Channel: @learnigboforkids on YouTube
Our Mission: Raise 10,000 more next-generation Igbo speakers by next year.
Be one of them. Every sentence you learn is a drop.
And every drop feeds Oké Osimiri Mmụta Igbo — the Ocean of Igbo Knowledge. Subscribe now. Foundation episodes begin today.