The Burkinabè businessman Salif Kossouka Ouédraogo is imprisoned in Benin for fraud involving more than 3 billion CFA francs.

In exile for years in Benin, the Burkinabè businessman, Salif Kossouka Ouédraogo, was arrested and placed under arrest warrant by the Court for the repression of economic offenses and terrorism (Criet) for a case of 3 billion CFA francs. This is a case of false delivery of 25,000 tons of pearl urea for an amount of 3,132,150,000 CFA francs. Remember that Salif Kossouka Ouédraogo is not at his first setbacks with justice. In 2008, he had to leave Burkina Faso for a case of fraud and attempted assassination on the head of British American Tobacco (BAT), Travaly Bandyan, a company that was competing with him for the tobacco distribution market in Burkina Faso. .