Bal©: Mamou's "A" school emerged victorious in the OSCLEP football final, marking the culmination of CEB Yaho's sports activities. Hosted under the theme "Sport, culture and leisure, a true lever for education, social cohesion and resilience in primary school," the event was held under the patronage of Kinib¨ Tuina.
According to Burkina Information Agency, Mamou "A" school, clad in blue, faced off against Mina school, dressed in orange, securing a 1-0 lead in the first half to claim the victory. The winning team was presented with a trophy, an envelope containing 35,000 CFA francs, a set of jerseys, and a ball by the authorities. Additional prizes were also awarded to winners in athletics and singing categories.
Karim Demb©l© of the CCEB highlighted the significance of these activities for young students, emphasizing their role in fostering connections between schools and community partners. He encouraged both finalist teams to embrace fair play and expressed gratitude to all attendees, with special acknowledgment to the sponsor and the OSCLEP organizing committee.
Evariste Tuina, representing the sponsor, underscored the broader impact of sports, citing its role in imparting values such as respect, solidarity, and self-improvement, which are crucial for developing future citizens.
Ousmane Zizien, head of the special delegation, noted football as a unifying force that promotes social cohesion, enabling students to form strong bonds and showcase their talents beyond academic settings. He praised and motivated the young participants and community workers to strive for excellence in their endeavors.