Gaongo:The national flag was raised at Gaongo Departmental High School in Bazega Province on Monday, October 5, 2026. This event marked the National Days of Patriotic Engagement and Civic Participation, where Souleymane Diallo, President of the Gaongo Special Delegation, conveyed a message from the President of Burkina Faso. The theme for the occasion was "Let's produce Burkinabe, let's consume Burkinabe!"

According to Burkina Information Agency, the ceremony was part of the third edition, phase two of the National Days of Patriotic Commitment and Civic Participation (JNEPPC).

In this phase, the President of Faso introduced a new motto: "All for made in Burkina: Let's make every purchase an act of sovereignty." He identified production, processing, and consumption as critical areas that influence the country's economic independence.

The President urged the citizens of Burkina Faso to bolster their patriotic commitment by fostering national production and the processing and consumption of local products. He emphasized the importance of individual and collective responsibility in building a self-reliant Burkina Faso and called for the elimination of fraud, smuggling, and false declarations by unscrupulous traders.