Tenkodogo:The Association of Togolese Nationals Residing in Tenkodogo (ATRT) has taken significant steps to promote civic values and road safety in Burkina Faso. At an ordinary general assembly held at the Tenkodogo Youth and Listening Center, the association organized an awareness session focused on civic responsibility, patriotic commitment, and adherence to the Highway Code.
According to Burkina Information Agency, the meeting also involved the presentation of the executive committee's activity report for the 2025-2026 period. Comrade Kodjo Stéphane Agnigbagno, president of the ATRT, emphasized the importance of aligning with Burkina Faso's Popular Progressive Revolution (RPP) through patriotic and civic actions.
To reinforce this initiative, the ATRT collaborated with the Consulate of Togo in Burkina Faso and the High Council of Togolese Abroad in Burkina Faso (HCTE-BF) to raise members' awareness. The Nakambé Regional Directorate of the National Police, represented by Central Police Commissioner Comrade Moussa Ouédraogo, contributed to the session by highlighting the significance of civic responsibility and patriotic commitment.
Furthermore, Walia Domouno, the head of the regional road safety service in Nakambé, addressed the participants on the importance of road safety, warning against the consequences of reckless driving and traffic violations. This effort aims to promote responsible behavior on the roads and foster a culture of road safety.
The second vice-president of the Special Delegation of the commune of Tenkodogo, Comrade Issa Kéré, lauded the ATRT's dynamism and commitment to community life. He encouraged the Togolese nationals to continue cultivating peace and social cohesion while building a supportive association.
The assembly concluded with the distribution of consular cards to 123 registered Togolese nationals, marking a significant advancement in the administrative and consular identification process. This initiative underscores ATRT's dedication to fostering solidarity and peaceful coexistence within the community, while encouraging members to be responsible citizens in Burkina Faso.