# Thomas Sankara explains why foreign aid is designed to keep Africa dependent with a ‘beggar mentality’
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Thomas Sankara explains why foreign aid is designed to keep Africa dependent with a ‘beggar mentality’

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- [On 5th August 1960, Burkina Faso🇧🇫 declared independence from France🇫🇷. 

Here is Thomas Sankara, the leader of the Burkinabe Revolution, explaining why…](https://truthscore.com/source/3ca0ae94)