The battle to win hearts and minds has moved to a new stage, with soldiers using their singing talents to promote the armed forces
Burkina Faso’s war against Islamist militants has seen security forces criticized for human rights abuses. The battle to win hearts and minds has moved to a new stage, with soldier-singers using their talents to promote the armed forces. Clair MacDougall reports from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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