Ismaël Sombié

Ismaël Sombié

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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture, Animal Resources, and Fisheries in Burkina Faso. He has been actively involved in promoting agricultural development, particularly focusing on enhancing wheat production in the Hauts-Bassins region. During his recent visit from February 7 to 11, 2025, he inspected various wheat fields and encouraged local farmers to improve irrigation systems. Sombié aims to boost agricultural productivity and food self-sufficiency in the country, emphasizing the importance of local production and the resilience of farmers despite challenges.

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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture who initiated the irrigation project in Séguéré.

Les pas rassurants de la RPP
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-06-22
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Ismaël Sombié, the Minister of State for Agriculture, praised the seed producers for their significant production results.

Production semencière: 60 000 tonnes attendues
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-06-22
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture, Water, Animal Resources, and Fisheries in Burkina Faso.

Souveraineté alimentaire: le périmètre irrigué de Séguéré mis en eau pour booster la production nationale
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-06-19
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Ismaël Sombié officially received two irrigation perimeters in Douna.

Douna : mise en eau de deux périmètres irrigués
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-06-19
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Ismaël Sombié launched the 2026-2027 agricultural campaign in prisons.

Centres pénitentiaires du Burkina: la campagne agricole humide 2026-2027 lancée
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-06-01
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of Agriculture, Water, Animal and Fishery Resources in Burkina Faso.

Gestion de la canicule: Il faut revoir notre rapport avec l’environnement
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-05-28
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Ismaël Sombié officially launched the landscaping operations in urban centers in Burkina Faso.

Aménagement paysager des espaces publics: 80 espaces verts, 10 kilomètres d’avenues… à aménager
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-05-28
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture, Water, Animal Resources, and Fisheries in Burkina Faso.

Infrastructures rizicoles dans le Nakambé: un bas-fond rizicole de 32 ha en aménagement à Kombinatenga
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-03-06
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Ismaël Sombié is the Commandant who provided details on the creation of the Société Faso-Agropôle.

Burkina : création de la Société Faso-Agropôle ; révocation d’agents publics coupables d’actes de corruption (Conseil des ministres)
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-02-05
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He is the Minister of Agriculture who achieved a 95.42% success rate in his department's objectives.

Contrat d’objectifs 2025 des ministres: l’équipe gouvernementale enregistre une performance d’environ 91%
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-02-04
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Ismaël Sombié highlighted the deteriorating state of many dams in Burkina Faso and the necessity of the rehabilitation campaign.

Mobilisation des eaux de surface: l’Etat engage près de 20 milliards FCFA pour réhabiliter 100 barrages
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-02-02
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture, Animal Resources and Fisheries in Burkina Faso.

Offensive agropastorale et halieutique: plus de 7 millions de tonnes de céréales en 2025
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-12-22
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Ismaël Sombié, the Minister of Agriculture, discussed the results of the agricultural campaign 2025-2026.

CONSEIL DES MINISTRES DU 17 DÉCEMBRE 2025 : la campagne agricole 2025-2026 affiche un taux de couverture historique de 126,4% des besoins céréaliers
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-12-17
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Ismaël Sombié officially launched the week of the Agricultural Offensive 2023-2025.

Offensive agropastorale 2023-2025: environ 6 millions de tonnes de céréales produites en 2024
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-12-16
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Minister Ismaël Sombié is recognized for his leadership in initiatives for food sovereignty in Burkina Faso.

Comité régional de programmation et de suivi du CILSS: la 32e réunion ouverte à Ouagadougou
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-11-12
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Ismaël Sombié was one of the honored guests at the event celebrating local consumption.

« Mois du consommer local » au ministère de l’Economie: une journée pour valoriser le « made in Faso »
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-10-30
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Ismaël Sombié visited two hatcheries to encourage national producers of broiler chicks.

Production de poussins de chair: le commandant Sombié visite deux couvoirs
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-10-13
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture, Animal Resources, and Fisheries who visited the Koulsé region to observe agricultural developments.

Campagne agricole dans les Koulsé: A Gabou, les populations célèbrent le retour à la terre
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-10-07
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture, Animal Resources, and Fisheries in Burkina Faso.

Campagne agricole dans les régions de Yaadga et d’Oubri: des champs de riz verdoyants et prometteurs
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-10-06
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Ismaël Sombié visited the rice-growing plain of Bidiga as part of his tour in the regions.

Campagne agricole humide dans le Nakambé : la plaine rizicole de Bidiga attend 112 tonnes de riz
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-26
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture and represented the Prime Minister at the opening of the SITHO.

SITHO 2025: le centre d’élevage piscicole produit annuellement plus d’un million d’alevins selon le chef du centre, Bassory Ouattara.
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-26
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture and has been involved in agricultural campaigns in the Goulmou region.

Campagne agricole humide 2025-2026 dans le Goulmou: 714 000 tonnes de céréales attendues
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-25
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture, Animal Resources, and Fisheries in Burkina Faso.

Campagne agricole humide 2025-2026: le Nakambé et le Nazinon, deux régions qui donnent satisfaction
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-23
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Ismaël Sombié was the guest of honor at the regional public conference on patriotic engagement.

Engagement patriotique: les valeurs citoyennes prêchées aux populations des Tannounyan
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-19
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture, Animal Resources, and Fisheries in Burkina Faso.

Suivi de la campagne agricole dans le Boulkiémdé: la physionomie des spéculations présage de bonnes récoltes
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-18
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of Agriculture, Animal Resources and Fisheries who was present to observe the agricultural initiatives at the prison.

Centre pénitentiaire agricole de Baporo: des membres du gouvernement visitent les spéculations des détenus
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-15
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture and is conducting a tour to monitor the agricultural campaign.

Suivi de la campagne agricole dans le Guiriko: le ministre d’Etat Ismaël Sombié visite des bas-fonds rizicoles dans le Tuy
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-15
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Ismaël Sombié is the Minister of State for Agriculture and is conducting a tour to follow up on the agricultural campaign.

Bas-fonds rizicole de Fakouna dans la région de Bankui: plus de 500 tonnes de riz attendues
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-15
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