Burkina: Moov Africa-ONATEL supports academic excellence with scholarships and computer equipment worth CFAF 16.5 million
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Education: Moov Africa-ONATEL invests 16.5 million FCFA in school excellence (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Moov Africa-ONATEL has donated 25 computers and 100 study grants, worth 16.5 million FCFA in total, to three scientific and vocational high schools in Burkina Faso. The ceremony was held in Ouagadougou on 21 October 2026.
25 computers, 100 scholarships: Moov Africa-ONATEL's commitment to training a qualified youth (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Moov Africa-ONATEL donated 25 computers (estimated value 11.5 million CFA francs) and 100 excellence scholarships (5 million CFA francs) to three science and vocational high schools in Burkina Faso, at a ceremony in Ouagadougou under the patronage of the secondary education minister.
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