Ouagadougou: The Minister of State in charge of War and Patriotic Defense, Major General Celestin Simpore, accompanied by the Minister in charge of the Construction of the Homeland, Mikalou Sidibe, welcomed on Tuesday the general level of progress of the Ouagadougou-Bobo Dioulasso highway works, marked in particular by the start of the general earthworks, corresponding to the second phase of the project.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the commencement of the general earthworks signifies a key milestone in the infrastructure development. The involvement of high-ranking officials underscores the significance of this highway project in enhancing connectivity between Ouagadougou and Bobo Dioulasso, two major cities in Burkina Faso.