The Burkinabé government has received a significant contribution to its Patriotic Support Fund, with a cheque of over 125 million FCFA presented by Minister Director of Cabinet, Capitaine Martha Céleste Anderson Dekomwin Medah. This donation stems from the sales of two key texts: "Le Capitaine Ibrahim TRAORÉ a dit" and "Manifeste de la Révolution Progressiste Populaire".
According to the Direction de la communication de la Présidence du Faso, this is the second substantial contribution of its kind, following an initial donation of approximately 35 million FCFA in June 2026. The Minister Director of Cabinet expressed gratitude for the enthusiasm shown by Burkinabé citizens and friends of Burkina Faso in purchasing these texts, which has enabled an increase in resources for the Patriotic Support Fund.
Minister of Economy and Finance, Dr Aboubakar Nacanabo, who received the donation, highlighted that the cheque, valued at 125 million 10 thousand FCFA, represents one of the largest contributions to the Fund in 2026. The Minister encouraged citizens to acquire these texts not only for their edification but also to contribute to the Fund.
The texts in question are seen as essential reading for understanding the vision and objectives of the current Burkinabé administration. Their sales have generated significant interest, both locally and internationally, reflecting a growing commitment to supporting national initiatives.
The Patriotic Support Fund was established to mobilize resources in support of national development and security efforts. Contributions to the Fund come from various sources, including individual donations, corporate sponsorships, and, as in this case, sales of specific texts.
Capitaine Ibrahim TRAORÉ, a key figure in Burkinabé politics, has been instrumental in promoting these texts as part of a broader effort to engage citizens in national discourse. His speeches and writings have been widely disseminated, sparking discussions on social media and in communities across the country.
The Burkinabé government's efforts to mobilize support for its initiatives have been met with a positive response from citizens and international partners. This donation is seen as a testament to the growing solidarity with national efforts and the willingness of citizens to contribute to the country's development.
Key points
- The Burkinabé government received a cheque of over 125 million FCFA from the sales of revolutionary texts.
- This is the second substantial contribution to the Patriotic Support Fund, following an initial donation of approximately 35 million FCFA in June 2026.
- The texts have generated significant interest, reflecting a growing commitment to supporting national initiatives.
