Yagha: The High Commissioner of the Sourou Province, Desire Badolo, expressed gratitude to God on December 26, 2025, during his New Year's address to the people under his jurisdiction, celebrating the successful recapture of the Sourou Valley.According to Burkina Information Agency, Mr. Badolo highlighted the significant achievements of 2025, including the security plan that facilitated the reconquest of the Sourou Valley, particularly in the communes of Di and Lanfiera, where defense forces were stationed in March 2025. He emphasized the importance of this victory, noting the prolonged absence of defense and security forces in the area prior to their return.The High Commissioner expressed optimism that these achievements would be further consolidated in 2026, enabling internally displaced persons to return to their homes and allowing local producers to resume agricultural activities in a peaceful environment in the Sourou Valley. Mr. Badolo also commended the effective management of the humanitarian cris is and the solidarity and cohesion demonstrated by the people of Tougan in welcoming displaced individuals.In conclusion, Mr. Badolo expressed his hopes for enhanced security, increased solidarity, and improved social cohesion in 2026, aiming for harmonious coexistence in the Sourou province, now recognized as a region.