Gon-Boussougou:The 2026-2027 academic year officially began on Thursday at the Boussougou Primary School, Sector 1 'A', in the municipality of Gon-Boussougou. The opening ceremony featured the raising of the flag and the singing of the national anthem in the Bissa language.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the school's director, Tognita Alain Mar©, highlighted the challenges faced by the institution, which include a shortage of textbooks and desks, the need for building repairs, and the absence of a perimeter fence.

Yacouba Mar©, head of the basic education district (CEB) of Gon-Boussougou, called on education stakeholders to embrace and implement reforms initiated by national authorities. He emphasized the importance of discipline, punctuality, diligence, responsibility, and teamwork among teachers and students to foster a conducive learning environment.

Pangassu Gninkan, president of the special delegation (PDS), praised the district's impressive success rate of 94.80%, which ranks first in the province of Zoundw©ogo. He encouraged efforts to establish the CEB of Gon-Boussougou as a model in education.

The ceremony concluded with a call for all stakeholders to mobilize in addressing the challenges of the new school year and to maintain and build upon the achievements of the CEB of Gon-Boussougou.