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My Story

Things you should know about me.

  • My name is Keith Smith.
  • I was born in the year Burkina Faso (then Upper Volta) gained its independence from France.
  • I support West Bromwich Albion FC (aka the Baggies), who last won the FA Cup when I was 7.
  • I became a Christian in 1982, while at university studying zoology.
  • I hate shopping.
  • I am a member of Glenwood Church in Cardiff, and have been working in Burkina Faso with World Horizons since 1989.
  • In 1992, I moved to Gorom-Gorom, in the north of Burkina to start work among the Fulani.
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