Bougouriba: FC Molo-Molo of Cassou emerged victorious in the second edition of the 'Solidarity Cup,' organized by the Diang-Sourou association. The final was held this Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Catholic church grounds in To, where FC Molo-Molo clinched the win with a score of one goal to zero against Diables Rouges of To.
According to Burkina Information Agency, the event was presided over by Raouda Rolande Konate/Kanko, President of the Special Delegation (PDS) of To, and drew numerous administrative, health, and customary authorities. Salmata Biyen, president of the organizing committee, emphasized that the competition, which started in January 2026 with 12 teams, aimed to promote social peace and fraternity beyond its sporting nature.
Dahian Kini, representing the PDS, commended the Diang-Sourou association's commitment to local development, highlighting its alignment with the vision of Captain Ibrahim Traore, the Head of State. Kini also noted the participation of Cassou's team, reflecting strong inter-communal solidarity.
Despite its success, the organizing committee expressed regret over the cancellation of a planned blood donation day. Salmata Biyen and the association's president representative cited poor road conditions that hindered the Regional Blood Transfusion Center's convoy from reaching To.
Boukare Sawadogo, spokesperson for the sponsors, reaffirmed their commitment to supporting the association's future endeavors, emphasizing the collective effort for a better future.
FC Molo-Molo's victory was celebrated with the awarding of a trophy, jerseys, a ball, medals, and a cash prize. The Diables Rouges of To received jerseys, a ball, medals, and 30,000 FCFA as runners-up. Special prizes were also presented for outstanding individual and team performances.
The event concluded with certificates of appreciation for supporting individuals and organizations, followed by a dance party, setting the stage for the eagerly awaited third edition of the Solidarity Cup.