Ouagadougou: Goodwill handed over 5 motorcycles to volunteers for the defense of the homeland (VDP) of the Ziro province, on the sidelines of the 1st edition of the local fruit promotional day. In response to the request of the Minister of State, Bassolma Bazié, who urged the populations to support the Defense and Security Forces (FDS) and the VDP, an anonymous goodwill announced a donation of 5 motorcycles for the benefit of the VDP of Ziro. The inhabitants of the commune of Cassou also presented to the authorities a receipt for a contribution of one million FCFA which they paid to the account of the patriotic support fund. The Ziro fruit day opened this Saturday under the theme of 'production, sale and processing of fruits in a context of security crisis in the province of Ziro' in the presence of Minister of State Bassolma Bazié, himself VDP of a delegation coming to support the event. Source: Burkina Information Agency Tunis: The 6th edition of the Gabes Cinema Fen festival to be held on April 27-May 1, will focus on contemporary Palestinian cinema and its history through the works of foreign directors who tell the story of the resistance of the Palestinian people and the struggle of other peoples, the festival's management announced in a press release on Saturday. In this edition, the festival has chosen a programme that aims to be "attuned to the reality that goes beyond any imagination and proposes to show what cinema has been able to achieve in the face of disasters, with an emphasis on de-colonial cinema," according to the same source. This edition is intended to be a platform for dialogue, sharing and thought on the history of the image and the visual arts, says the festival's management. Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse
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