Thomas Sankara was the precursor of the traditional Burkinabe clothes he wore during his international travels. History repeats itself with this measure taken by the new government led by the transitional authorities.
All students in Burkina Faso will now wear traditional uniforms and outfits in schools in Burkina Faso, at the start of the next school year. The traditional outfit will replace the school khaki, according to a press release from the Council of Ministers made public.
THE “Faso Dan Fani” which means ”le woven loincloth of the fatherland”, will enter the school environment. This traditional local outfit will be worn by students in all public establishments.public and private post-primary and secondary education in certain urban communesnes. The port of the “Faso Dan Fani” “will be done every Monday, days of the rise of colors. The choice of pattern and colors is left to the discretion of each school“, according to the government.
