Ouagadougou: The new president of the Superior Council of Communication (CSC), Wendingoudi Louis Modeste Ouédraogo, officially took office this Friday in Ouagadougou, three days after his appointment.

The new president of the CSC, appointed by a presidential decree of July 31, 2024, is a lawyer by training and consultant in legal and institutional reforms and digital law. Former secretary general of the CSC, he held the position of vice-president within the current college of advisors whose members were sworn in at the end of January 2024.

After his installation, Louis Modeste Ouédraogo expressed his gratitude to the Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, for the once again renewed confidence in him. He is committed to assuming his responsibilities with loyalty and dedication, in the best interests of the Nation.

He also launched an appeal to staff to mobilize for the various challenges, particularly in the field of regulation but also in the internal organization of the institution.

The outgoing presiden
t of the CSC, Idrissa Ouédraogo, thanked his colleagues who supported him during the six months at the head of the regulatory body.

Source: Burkina Information Agency