Kombissiri:The President of the National Commission of the Confederation of Sahel States, Comrade Bassolma Bazi, led a public conference on "awakening consciousness and social cohesion" on Saturday. This event was organized by the Buud Lagm-taaba association of Kombissiri (ABLK).
According to Burkina Information Agency, the conference took place in the town hall conference room and brought together key stakeholders and numerous citizens from the municipality. The President of ABLK, Wahabo Compaor, emphasized that the goal of the event was to enhance awareness, patriotism, and social cohesion among the people of Kombissiri and the wider Bazèga province.
Comrade Bazi highlighted the importance of the conference theme, stating that the current period in Burkina Faso makes "awakening consciousness and social cohesion" a critical issue for all Burkinabe. He underscored the necessity of raising awareness to promote societal values, enabling individuals to serve and even sacrifice for their communities.
Bazi criticized the societal corruption caused by political maneuvering, such as easy gains and backroom deals, and stressed the need to eliminate these issues to achieve social cohesion and peace. He argued that true social cohesion requires setting aside social hypocrisy and emphasized that peace stems from justice, which must be reflected through actions.
He urged traditional and religious leaders to be role models, exerting a positive influence on their communities. Bazi also called on citizens to remain vigilant and to ensure that the Popular Progressive Revolution (RPP) and its leaders are held accountable through concrete actions, not just words and slogans.
The conference was moderated by Professor Martial Oudraogo, a tenured professor of pulmonology at Joseph Ki-Zerbo University in Ouagadougou, and attended by administrative authorities, including the High Commissioner of the Bazèga province, Comrade Tn Justine Kientega/Ilboudo, and the President of the Special Delegation of the Kombissiri commune, Boukary Porgo.