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His name is Ibrahim Traoré, he is 34 years old, he was until now the corps commander of the Kaya artillery regiment, in the north of Burkina Faso. And as he has just overthrown Colonel Damiba, he is now the country’s new strongman. Captain Traoré agreed on Sunday evening to answer questions from Christophe Boisbouvier. The link is not always easy, but listen carefully, it is a document. The new master of Burkina Faso affirms that he is only there to expedite current affairs and that he does not intend to preside over the future transition.