Circus troupe tackles jihadist nightmares of Burkina Faso's children

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Published May 7, 2026

Circus troupe tackles jihadist nightmares of Burkina Faso's children

Their name is Dafra Circus but their performance is not what you might expect. Made up of four young acrobats from Burkina Faso, the troupe’s latest show “Souffle” - or “Breath” - tackles the jihadist conflict in their country that has ruined countless childhoods.

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