Burkina Faso : plus de 612 millions F CFA de marchandises saisies par les Douanes
The General Directorate of Customs announced a major crackdown as part of Operation "Market Integrity", conducted from March 20 to April 5, 2026 in Burkina Faso.
In total, nearly 612 million CFA francs worth of goods were seized, representing an estimated loss of over 271 million CFA francs for the public treasury. The intercepted products included foodstuffs, beverages, hydrocarbons, and various other goods.
The officers also seized 182 kg of mercury, a hazardous substance, and 10 motorcycles whose import was prohibited. According to Director General Yves Kafando, these findings illustrate the scale of the smuggling operation and the authorities' determination to combat it.
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