A viral video claims Captain Ibrahim Traoré launched an aircraft, automobile, and smartphone company for Burkina Faso. Fact checks reveal no credible sources support this, and the video is likely AI-generated. Traoré is focused on enhancing local manufacturing but has not launched the reported companies.
In recent discussions on social media, particularly TikTok, a viral video has emerged claiming that Captain Ibrahim Traoré, head of Burkina Faso’s military junta, has launched an aircraft, automobile, and smartphone conglomerate. The video featured a broadcaster stating that Traoré had made history with such an announcement, aiming to establish Burkina Faso as a technological leader and to produce locally-manufactured aircraft and vehicles.
The findings from PRNigeria indicate that while Captain Traoré is making strides to advance Burkina Faso’s industrial capabilities, there is no substantive evidence to support claims of a formal launch of an aircraft, vehicle, or smartphone conglomerate. Furthermore, the viral video was determined to be AI-generated, reinforcing the conclusion that these claims are unfounded and misleading.
Original Source: prnigeria.com
