'The black winter is coming' — Burkina Faso’s President's warning | RT panel discussion

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 19:12:53 +0000

Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré has issued a stark warning that imperialist forces are seeking to destabilize the continent — calling it a looming “black winter.” In response, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have taken unprecedented steps to reclaim sovereignty.

Pan-African activists, political leaders, and investigative journalists weigh in on whether this bold anti-colonial project can succeed — and what it means for Africa’s future.