Each Reopened School Is a Step Closer to Sovereignty, Says Student Leader

Ouagadougou: The president of the Bobo-Dioulasso Students' League, Dominique Samba, emphasized the importance of educational progress in Burkina Faso by stating that "each school reopened, each exam organized, each student protected is a step closer to a sovereign Burkina." He made this statement during a press conference held by the Congress of Students' Leagues of Burkina Faso (CLEB) in Ouagadougou. The event was organized to honor the efforts of the Defense and Security Forces (FDS) and educational stakeholders during the 2024-2025 school year.

According to Burkina Information Agency, Dominique Samba highlighted that despite facing security and logistical challenges, school exams were conducted peacefully, showcasing the nation's resilience. He expressed confidence in Burkina Faso's ability to maintain educational continuity despite adversities. "This result reinforces our faith in Burkina Faso's ability to ensure educational continuity even in the face of adversity," he remarked.

The press conference was attended by delegates from schools across Ouagadougou, representing the country's 17 regions. During the event, Dominique Samba urged his fellow students to embrace the vision of a new Burkina Faso, grounded in the principles of justice, discipline, work, and patriotism, as championed by the President of the Transition, Captain Ibrahim Traor©.

In conclusion, CLEB members pledged their support to the presidential initiative "Faso Mªbo" by committing to visit its headquarters and offer physical support for national development efforts.