Help us create more content like this
Already a member? Sign in.
Ibrahim Traoré
Burkina Faso bans use of colonial wigs in courts
Ibrahim Traoré, the leader of Burkina Faso, has banned judges from donning wigs that are symbolic of colonial French and British outfits. Colonial-era wigs have long been associated with foreign dominance in African legal systems. However, according to The African Dream, President Traoré stressed in his proclamation the need to forgo colonial traditions and adopt…
