For reasons of embezzlement, illicit enrichment and money laundering, the former Minister of Transport of Burkina Faso, Vincent Dabilgou was sentenced to eleven years in prison, including seven farms.

The Ouagadougou High Court recognized Vincent Dabilgou, former minister from 2018 to 2022, under the presidency of Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, overthrown by a putsch in January 2022 “guilty” of “embezzlement of public funds”, involving 1.12 billion FCFA (about 1.7 million euros)), “illicit enrichment”, " money laundering” and “covert political party financing”, in particular the New Time for Democracy (NTD), the party he chairs. The latter must pay a fine of 3.3 billion FCFA (4.7 million euros) and the activities of his party have been suspended