Visiting Burkina Faso where he attended the inauguration ceremony of the new CNOSB Olympic and Administrative Centre on 22 February, the President of ANOCA was awarded an honorary distinction, the Burkina Faso Order of Sports Merit, by the Government of that country. The ceremony was chaired by Prime Minister, Head of Government, Christophe Dabire, on behalf of the President of the Republic, and it took place in the new building. “In the name of the President of Burkina Faso and by virtue of the powers vested in us, we make you a Knight of the Order of Youth and Sports Merit,” The Prime Minister said to President Berraf while decorating him. The highly colourful ceremony was attended by several members of government, the President of ANOCA Zone 3 cum President of CNOS BEN, Julien V. MINAVOA and the President of NOC Burkina Faso, Jean Yameogo.
