Sapouy:Ziro The constituted bodies of Ziro Province gathered at the high commission in Sapouy to commemorate the 12th anniversary of the insurrectional events that took place on October 30 and 31, 2014. The ceremony, held on Saturday, October 31, 2026, was marked by a minute of silence in memory of the martyrs who fell during these historic days.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the commemoration provided an opportunity for administrative authorities, defense and security forces, and other constituted bodies to pay solemn tribute to the men and women who lost their lives during the popular uprising that led to the fall of Blaise Compaoré's regime.

Presiding over the ceremony, the High Commissioner of Ziro Province, Saïba Zoromé, emphasized the importance of preserving the memory of the martyrs. He stressed that their sacrifice must not be forgotten and that their memory must remain alive in the collective consciousness.

Beyond the tribute to the deceased, this commemoration serves to remind current and future generations to learn from history and to cultivate the values of peace, solidarity, and responsibility in building Burkina Faso.