Bobo-Dioulasso:The National Coordination of Citizen Watch Associations (CNAVC), Houet section, organized a flag-raising ceremony at Léguéma High School in the 3rd arrondissement of Bobo-Dioulasso. The event, which took place on Friday, October 23, 2026, aimed to promote patriotism, discipline, and civic-mindedness among 675 students, with the participation of administrative, customary, and religious authorities, as well as parents of students.

According to Burkina Information Agency, Omar Traoré, the Special Representative of the President of Burkina Faso for the Guiriko region, delivered a message focusing on patriotic commitment and civic responsibility. He praised the principal and teaching staff for their community involvement, especially their efforts in constructing latrines for the school community. Traoré urged students to reject cheating and all forms of dishonesty, emphasizing that promoting integrity will aid in building a transparent administration.

The ceremony featured a collective commitment from the students, who chanted the phrase "For order and discipline, I pledge myself." Karim Coulibaly, head of the Bobo 1 Basic Education District (CCEB), which includes Léguéma High School, welcomed this initiative and called on all educational stakeholders to collaborate in ensuring the success of schools in Burkina Faso.

Moussa Sanou, vice-president of the special delegation of the Bobo-Dioulasso municipality, expressed appreciation for the selection of Léguéma High School as the host for the ceremony. He viewed this initiative in a village within the municipality as a testament to the implementation of the Popular Progressive Revolution (RPP). Through this activity, the CNAVC aims to contribute to the patriotic awakening of students and the promotion of values such as discipline, integrity, and civic responsibility in schools.