Bobo-Dioulasso:The municipality of Bama has provided a significant donation to the presidential initiative Faso Mêbo, consisting of 150 tons of crushed granite, 16 tons of cement, and 170 packets of water. The donation, valued at approximately 4 million CFA francs, was presented on October 3, 2026, in Bobo-Dioulasso.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the handover ceremony was led by Felix Baye, president of the special delegation of Bama, and attended by His Majesty Oumar Sanou, the central chief of Bama, as well as representatives from the 21 villages of the commune, the citizen watch committee, and the association of former students.

His Majesty Oumar Sanou praised the initiative, expressing hopes for peace in Burkina Faso and a successful agricultural season. He acknowledged the efforts of those involved, particularly commending the head of Faso Mêbo and the prefect for their dedication to the community.

Zakaria Ouedraogo, representing the citizens' monitoring committee, emphasized the communal commitment to national development, thanking everyone who contributed to the effort. Oumar Ouedraogo, from the alumni association, expressed gratitude to alumni who supported the initiative, noting the donation's role in enhancing the city of Bobo-Dioulasso.

Felix Baye highlighted the community's support for government actions, recalling a previous donation in July 2025. He further announced plans for the municipality to acquire an ambulance, urging support from locals in Bobo-Dioulasso, Ouagadougou, and abroad to achieve this goal. The community is encouraged to continue supporting governmental initiatives.