Bam: The High Commissioner of Bam Province, Karim Ou©draogo, officially launched the written baccalaureate exams for the 2025 session at the Kongoussi provincial high school. The opening of the first envelope containing the French exam marked the commencement of the exams.

According to Burkina Information Agency, this year, the province registered a total of 1,014 candidates divided into two main series: 525 candidates in series D and 489 in series A4. The examinations are being held in four centers: the provincial high school of Kongoussi, the municipal high school of Kongoussi, the private college of Amiti©, and the departmental high school of Sabc©.

On this occasion, High Commissioner Karim Ou©draogo commended the dedication and support of the educational community throughout the school year. He encouraged the candidates to maintain focus and perseverance to enhance their chances of success. "I urge you to give your best. Your future depends on it," he emphasized, while also wishing them good luck.

The provincial director of Secondary Education, Vocational and Technical Training of Bam, Midon Coulibaly, stressed the importance of adhering to the instructions to prevent cases of fraud. "We want deserving graduates. There is no point in resorting to fraud," he stated. He also noted the smooth running of the first hours of composition, adding, "All stakeholders are mobilized to ensure a peaceful and credible session."