Bobo-dioulasso: The cultural capital of Burkina Faso vibrated for a week to the rhythm of the celebration of the traditional New Year of the Bobo-Mandarª community which started on Thursday, June 25.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the cultural capital of Burkina Faso resonated for a week with the traditional New Year celebrations of the Bobo-Mandarª community, which began on Thursday, June 25. The closing ceremony, held under the patronage of the Minister of Communication, Culture, Arts and Tourism, took place on the evening of Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Dioulassoba, in the presence of the First Vice-President of the Special Municipal Delegation, Moussa Sanou.