Citizen Vigilance Drives Road Repair in Bondoukuy

Bondoukuy:Members of the citizen watch from the villages of Koumana, Gargabiuli, and Ité have mobilized to repair a 15-kilometer stretch of road in the commune of Bondoukuy. On October 15, 2026, they gathered to fill potholes with stones and earth, aiming to improve connectivity between their communities.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the road maintenance effort included members of the Village Development Councils, as well as customary and religious authorities from the three villages. The initiative seeks to enhance the movement of people and goods, facilitating better exchanges among the communities.

Oumarou Ouédraogo, the Coordinator of citizen monitoring in Koumana, stated that this initiative is intended to alleviate transportation difficulties and is aligned with the vision of President Ibrahim Traoré of Faso. He encouraged all Burkinabe to contribute to the nation's development.

Abasse Ouédraogo, the imam of Gargabiuli, commended the commitment of the organizers and emphasized the importance of participation from all stakeholders for the success of such efforts. Similarly, the traditional chief of Ité, Abdoul Salam Gansoré, expressed gratitude towards the citizen watch members for their dedication and urged them to continue their beneficial work. He also called for support of the Popular Progressive Revolution and President Traoré's initiatives.

Through this community action, the residents of Koumana, Gargabiuli, and Ité aim to enhance road conditions and foster solidarity and civic engagement for local development.