Ouagadougou: The Tamasheq community showed its support for the Faso Mebo Presidential Initiative by donating a ton of cement and packs of water during the second edition of a festival promoting Tamasheq culture. The event took place on Sunday and highlighted the community's commitment to national development efforts.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the sponsor of the Tamasheq Culture Festival (FECTA), Oufen Ag Tinwara, expressed that the donation was in response to a call from the President of Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traore. Ag Tinwara emphasized the importance of collective efforts in building the nation and mentioned that this was the third contribution made by his community since the Faso Mebo Presidential Initiative's inception.

Ag Tinwara urged all citizens of Burkina Faso to support President Traore's initiatives, which focus on national sovereignty and endogenous development. He called for unity and participation from all members of the society in these national efforts.

Issoufa Ag Mouzerata Dicko, Chairman of the Organizing Committee of FECTA 2025, praised the Tamasheq community's contribution and encouraged other communities to follow suit. He highlighted the importance of self-reliance in national development and reaffirmed the clarity of Captain Traore's vision for the country's future. Dicko called on Burkinabe citizens to actively support the initiatives to achieve desired outcomes.