Gbondjigui:The Wan General Education College (CEG) in Gbondjigui witnessed a leadership transition during a handover ceremony on November 3, 2026. Outgoing director Siriki Zou officially passed the leadership to his successor, Fatimata Ouédraogo, with the provincial director of Secondary Education, Vocational and Technical Training of Bougouriba, Abdoulaye Sawadogo, presiding over the event.

According to Burkina Information Agency, Siriki Zou served at the Wan CEG for six years, including two years and three months as head of the institution. He is now moving to the Provincial Directorate of Secondary Education and Vocational and Technical Training in Bougouriba. His tenure at Wan CEG was marked by significant achievements, including improved academic results, which earned him commendations from educational authorities.

The ceremony was attended by administrative authorities, teaching staff, students, and local community members, who expressed gratitude to Zou for his dedication and commitment to enhancing learning conditions. His leadership led to a notable improvement in the school's academic reputation.

During his farewell speech, Zou thanked the Provincial Directorate and his colleagues for their support and collaboration. He also expressed appreciation to the local community for their contribution to the institution's operations. Zou pledged to support Ouédraogo in her new role to continue the progress made.

Fatimata Ouédraogo, the new director, expressed her gratitude to educational authorities for their trust. She emphasized the importance of collaboration among all stakeholders to tackle challenges and preserve the institution's achievements.

Aristide Neya, representing the president of the special delegation of Gbondjigui, praised the outgoing director's initiatives and advised both officials. He urged the teaching staff, partners, and the local community to continue supporting the school to ensure its ongoing success in training and academic excellence.