Tangbapere beat Djantan 3-1 in Burkina Faso volleyball final
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Sidwaya
Tangbapere beat Djantan 3-1 in the final of the Burkinabè Minister of War and Patriotic Defence’s Cup on Thursday 29 October 2026 in Ouagadougou. The volleyball tournament was organised for the 66th anniversary of the National Armed Forces, reports Sidwaya.
Tangbapere won the Minister of State for War and Patriotic Defence’s volleyball cup in Burkina Faso on Thursday 29 October, beating Djantan 3-1 in the final. The match was played at the indoor sports hall of the Burkina Faso National Olympic and Sports Committee in Ouagadougou, reports Sidwaya.
Tangbapere won the first two sets, 25-18 and 25-22. Djantan narrowed the gap by taking the third set 25-21, before Tangbapere sealed the match with a 25-16 win in the fourth set. The tournament was part of celebrations for the 66th anniversary of the National Armed Forces, launched notably with a 2.5 km cross-country race.
Tangbapere libero Sabitou Traoré stood out with his interventions in the decisive set. The team’s captain, Lieutenant Adamou Tantorogo, attributed the victory to teamwork and his players’ preparation.
