Ziniaré:The new regional director of Secondary Education and Vocational and Technical Training in Oubri, Comrade Léocadie Traoré/Hien, officially assumed her position on Thursday. The ceremony marking this transition was presided over by the governor of the region, Comrade Sy Assetou Barry/Traoré.

According to Burkina Information Agency, Léocadie Traoré/Hien was appointed by the Council of Ministers on October 22, 2026. She takes over from Dramane Dermé, who has been reassigned to other roles. The installation ceremony was held in the meeting room of the Oubri Regional Council, attended by administrative authorities and education sector stakeholders.

The outgoing director, Dramane Dermé, expressed gratitude to the administrative authorities and colleagues for their support during his tenure. He extended his best wishes to his successor, Léocadie Traoré/Hien, for success in her new responsibilities.

As a French specialist and secondary education inspector, Traoré/Hien has committed to collaborating with all stakeholders to address challenges in enhancing the quality of secondary education and vocational and technical training. She emphasized her ambition to create a working environment rooted in responsibility, commitment, solidarity, and pursuit of results.

Traoré/Hien also highlighted that education is a shared responsibility, urging all stakeholders to work collectively to achieve the objectives set for the regional management. Her installation heralds a new phase in educational leadership in the Oubri region, focusing on consolidating achievements and improving educational offerings.