Five (5) punchy facts that show why Thomas Sankara made Burkina Faso incredibly strong in just 4 years 🔥🇧🇫 1. Vaccinated 2.5 million kids in weeks – slashed child deaths like lightning. 2. Literacy jumped from 13% → 73% – turned ignorance into power 3. Planted 10 million trees – fought the desert and won early. 4. Banned FGM, forced marriage & polygamy – put women first in Africa. 5. Renamed the country Burkina Faso (“Land of Upright People”) rejected IMF debt – pure dignity, no begging. He f