Poura:Balé The best teacher in the Basic Education District (CEB) of Poura was honored with a motorcycle on Saturday, October 17, 2026, following his exceptional performance in the Primary School Certificate (CEP) 2026 session, during the CEB's day of excellence.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the two best students from grades 1 to 4 each received a school kit, while the top three students in grade 5 were awarded a bicycle and a school kit. Fatim Ouedraogo, from the Poura-Mine 'B' school, was recognized as the best student in the CEB with an impressive average of 9.06.

Additionally, three top-performing internally displaced students were each given a school kit. Teachers in the middle grades received an envelope and a letter of congratulations. Bouma Nebié, the CEB's super teacher from Poura-Mine D school, was celebrated for having all 59 of his students pass the CEP exams, earning him a motorcycle and a cash prize. Poura-Mine D school, under the leadership of Sibiri Zoma, was named the best school for achieving a 100% pass rate in the CEP exam.

The ceremony featured lip-sync performances by students and a musical set by artist Desko 1er, creating a festive atmosphere. Kibsa Sawadogo, a mining operator based in Poura, sponsored the event. Tayourou Zina, head of the Basic Education District (CCEB) of Poura, emphasized the importance of parental trust in their educational mission.

Kibsa Sawadogo expressed joy at being involved in the event for a second time. Momini Sawadogo, chairman of the special delegation, congratulated the winners and encouraged them to continue striving for excellence. He assured the educational community that Poura's special delegation would remain supportive in achieving their goals.