« Faso Armored »: Ibrahim Traoré announces nearly 300 Nanga armored vehicles and discusses defense secrecy

Ibrahim Traoré announced the production of nearly 300 locally adapted 'Nanga' armored vehicles in Burkina Faso, with over half already deployed for military operations. These vehicles are manufactured by a secret company called Faso Armored. Traoré emphasized the need for local production due to the specific combat conditions faced by the Defense and Security Forces. The security and defense sector is a national priority, with a significant budget allocated for the year 2026.