The Abidjan Gendarmerie School (EGA) marked the beginning of its preparations for the new academic year with the solemn opening of its 2025-2026 teaching seminar this Monday in its Kraidy amphitheater.

Positive Assessment and Strategic Directions

Placed under the chairmanship of Brigadier General M'bahia Patrick Alexandre , Commander of schools and training centers, this key meeting made it possible to draw lessons from the 2024-2025 academic year, the results of which proved to be very satisfactory.

Colonel-Major Camara Kinanya Alain , Commandant of the school, did not hide his pride in past achievements:

"All levels of training have achieved satisfactory results and several trophies have been won in sports competitions, thus honoring the school and the gendarmerie," he stressed, while praising the commitment of the staff to the success of the teaching activities.

The Central Theme: Loyalty at the Heart of the Mission

This year's seminar is structured around the essential theme: "Importance of loyalty in the execution of the supervisor's mission" .

During the five days of workshops, participants will address crucial topics for the training of future gendarmes, including:

1. Authority and discipline .
2. The exemplary nature of the framework.
3. The fight against drug addiction .
4. The health and life management of the police officer.

Demand for Quality and Total Commitment

At the conclusion of the opening ceremony, Brigadier General M'bahia Patrick Alexandre congratulated the command for its sustained efforts. He then called upon all participants for their full commitment , emphasizing the need to maintain a high level of training . This requirement is directly aligned with the directives of the Commander-in-Chief of the National Gendarmerie, Lieutenant General Alexandre Apalo Touré .

The educational seminar, which began on Monday, November 3, will be held until Friday, November 7, 2025 , thus preparing the Gendarmerie School of Abidjan to best welcome the 2025-2026 class.