This is largely because Ouagadougou constitutes a 'cultural centre' by merit of holding the SIAO (International Arts and Crafts fair) and the FESPACO (Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou).
Hal ini terutama karena Ouagadougou merupakan 'pusat kebudayaan' oleh kebaikan memegang Siao (International Arts and Crafts fair) dan FESPACO (Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou).