Elderly People Will No Longer Pay For Electricity And Water In Burkina Faso — President Ibrahim Troare Declares. The decision, which was shared publicly earlier this week, is part of a broader vision by the government to improve living conditions for vulnerable populations across the country.
According to reports from African Hub, President Traoré emphasized that access to electricity and clean water are fundamental human needs that should not be treated as privileges. He said:
“These are basic necessities. No one, especially our elders, should have to pay for them.”
