The families of Garango, Yankine, Bambara, Bance, and Dabone, as well as friends and relatives, have announced the death of their brother and father, Issa Fabien Bambara, who passed away on September 27, 2026, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, after a short illness. The deceased was a member of several families, including Garango, Yankine, Bambara, Bance, and Dabone. He is survived by a child, Linsepie Ange Ella, in Ouagadougou.
The program for the funeral rites has been announced. The body of the deceased will be taken from the morgue at the Yalgado Ouédraogo Teaching Hospital on September 28, 2026, at 3:30 pm. A prayer vigil will be held at the family home in Dapoya at 7:30 pm. The funeral mass will be celebrated on September 29, 2026, at 9:00 am at the Sacred Heart Church in Dapoya, followed by burial at the Gounghin municipal cemetery.
The families of the deceased have solicited prayers for the repose of his soul. In a tribute, a biblical quote from Apocalypse 21, verse 4, was cited: "He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, for the first things have passed away." The family expressed their gratitude for the support and solidarity of friends and loved ones during this difficult time.
The deceased is survived by several siblings, including Yankine Salimata Christelle, Bance Aminata Elisabeth, and Bambara Boureima Sosthène, among others. His family and friends are mourning his loss and remembering him fondly. The Burkinabé community is coming together to support the family during this challenging period.
The funeral program is as follows: September 28, 2026, at 3:30 pm, the body will be taken from the morgue; a prayer vigil will be held at 7:30 pm at the family home in Dapoya. On September 29, 2026, at 9:00 am, the funeral mass will be celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church in Dapoya, followed by burial at the Gounghin municipal cemetery.
The families of the deceased, including Bila, Sissao, Ouedraogo, Retour, Coulibaly, Da, Drabo, Yanogo, Zigani, Kabore, Zampaligre, and Daoudongar, among others, have announced the death of their brother and father. They have expressed their appreciation for the outpouring of support and solidarity from friends and loved ones.
Key figures and organizations in Burkina Faso have sent condolences to the family of the deceased. The Burkinabé government and various social organizations have expressed their sympathy and support to the grieving family. The country mourns the loss of Issa Fabien Bambara.
Key points
- Issa Fabien Bambara passed away on September 27, 2026, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
- The funeral program has been announced, with the body being taken from the morgue on September 28, 2026, and burial on September 29, 2026.
- The family has solicited prayers for the repose of his soul and expressed gratitude for the support and solidarity of friends and loved ones.