Ouagadougou: The customary chiefs of the canton of Lallé brought Thursday to Koudougou, the sum of 2,765,000 FCFA as a contribution to the peace effort.
According to the representative of the head of the canton of Lallé, Kologo Naaba, this contribution is a response to the call of the President of Faso who asks Burkinabe from inside and outside to provide their multifaceted support to defeat terrorism, reports the communication services of the ministry in charge of the civil service.
‘This is a contribution to show the Head of State that we are patriots and committed to supporting him in the reconquest of the national territory,’ said the emissary of the head of the canton of Lallé.
According to him, the wish of the customary people is the return of peace to Burkina Faso.
The cash amount was handed over to the Minister of State, Minister of Public Service, Labor and Social Protection, Bassolma Bazié, on Thursday afternoon, in Koudougou, in the presence of the governor and his collaborators.
Mr. Bazié, ex
pressed his deep gratitude and sincere congratulations to the custodians of customary and traditional values ????for their commendable gesture.
For him, being able to raise this amount to enable the “young people” who are at the front to stand up to the enemy is very appreciable.
While calling on traditional leaders to provide assistance in terms of care to fighters who are at the front, he invited them to set up assistance teams for their benefit.
There is a need, he suggested, to welcome them, treat them before they return to their families or accompany them when they leave for the field.
Source: Burkina Information Agency