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Founded in 2005, Université Norbert Zongo (Norbert Zongo University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Koudougou (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Boulkiemde.

Founded in 1974, Université Ouaga I Joseph Ki-Zerbo (University of Ouaga I) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Ouagadougou (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Kadiogo. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Bobo-Dioulasso, Koudougou.

Festival internacional de teatro de carácter anual en el que participan varios países africanos. El festival constituye un espacio de creación, comunicación, formación y promoción de obras escritas.

El Festival Panafricano de Cine y Televisión de Uagadugú (FESPACO) es uno de los mayores festivales de cine africanos.

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