Rawlings on a working visit to Burkina Faso | General news



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Former President Jerry John Rawlings is in Burkina Faso for a three-day working visit as part of his duties as chairman of the Thomas Sankara Memorial Committee.

"Mr. Rawlings should hold meetings with the memorial committee on the status of the monument in honor of the deceased Burkinabe hero (Thomas Sankara)," a statement from his office said.

"On Wednesday evening, he met with President Roch Marc Christian Kabore in Ouagadougou, who discussed the state of progress of the memorial project and other issues. mutual interest.The former president will address Thursday Prime Minister Christoph Dabire.

"The visit of former President Rawlings will also include a courtesy visit to Thomas Sankara's family and a visit to the site of the Sankara Memorial, as well as an opportunity to speak with him." to the media before going home. "

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