{"id":8826,"date":"2023-06-19T13:32:41","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T13:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aziza.com.ng\/read\/?p=8826"},"modified":"2024-10-29T10:32:31","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T10:32:31","slug":"past-presidents-of-burkina-faso-till-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aziza.com.ng\/read\/past-presidents-of-burkina-faso-till-date\/","title":{"rendered":"PAST PRESIDENTS OF BURKINA FASO TILL DATE"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

This is a list of heads of state of Burkina Faso since the Republic of Upper Volta gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

A total of seven people have served as head of state of Upper Volta\/Burkina Faso (not counting four Transitional Heads of State\/Presidents and one Acting President in rebellion).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The current head of state of Burkina Faso is Interim President Capt. Ibrahim Traor\u00e9, who took power during a coup d’\u00e9tat on 30 September 2022.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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TERM LIMITS<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

As of 2021, there is a two-term limit for the president in the Constitution of Burkina Faso. The term limit has not been met by any president yet.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Read:POLITICAL HISTORY OF BURKINA FASO<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

TITLES<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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  • 1960\u20131980: President of the Republic<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
  • 1980\u20131982: President of Military Committee of Recovery for National Progress<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
  • 1982: Chairman of Provisional Committee of Popular Salvation<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
  • 1982\u20131983: Head of State<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
  • 1983\u20131987: Chairman of National Revolutionary Council and Head of State<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
  • 1987\u20131991: President of Popular Front and Head of State<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
  • 1991\u20132014: President of the Republic<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
  • 2015: Chairman of National Council for Democracy<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
  • 2015\u20132022: President of the Republic<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
  • 2022-present: President of the Patriotic Movement for Safeguard and Restoration<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

    LIST OF OFFICEHOLDERS<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

    \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
    .<\/strong><\/td>\r\nPortrait<\/strong><\/td>\r\nName
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    Took office<\/strong><\/td>\r\nLeft office<\/strong><\/td>\r\nTime in office<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    Republic of Upper Volta<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    1<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nMaurice Yam\u00e9ogo
    (1921\u20131993)<\/td>\r\n    		1959
    1965<\/td>\r\n    		5 August\u00a01960<\/td>\r\n3 January\u00a01966
    (deposed<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n    		5\u00a0years, 151\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nUDV\u2013RDA<\/td>\r\nPosition not established<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    2<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nSangoul\u00e9 Lamizana
    (1916\u20132005)<\/td>\r\n    		1978<\/td>\r\n3 January\u00a01966<\/td>\r\n25 November\u00a01980
    (deposed<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n    		14\u00a0years, 327\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nMilitary\u00a0\/
    Independent<\/td>\r\n    		Ou\u00e9draogo
    Himself
    Conombo<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    3<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nSaye Zerbo
    (1932\u20132013)<\/td>\r\n    		\u2014<\/td>\r\n25 November\u00a01980<\/td>\r\n7 November\u00a01982
    (deposed<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n    		1\u00a0year, 347\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nMilitary<\/td>\r\nHimself<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    4<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nJean-Baptiste Ou\u00e9draogo
    (born 1942)<\/td>\r\n    		\u2014<\/td>\r\n9 November\u00a01982<\/td>\r\n4 August\u00a01983
    (deposed<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n    		268\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nMilitary<\/td>\r\nSankara<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    5<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nThomas Sankara
    (1949\u20131987)<\/td>\r\n    		\u2014<\/td>\r\n4 August\u00a01983<\/td>\r\n4 August\u00a01984<\/td>\r\n1 year<\/td>\r\nMilitary<\/td>\r\nPosition abolished<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    Burkina Faso<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    (5)<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nThomas Sankara
    (1949\u20131987)<\/td>\r\n    		\u2014<\/td>\r\n4 August\u00a01984<\/td>\r\n15 October\u00a01987
    (assassinated<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n    		3\u00a0years, 72\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nMilitary<\/td>\r\nPosition abolished<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    6<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nBlaise Compaor\u00e9
    (born 1951)<\/td>\r\n    		1991
    1998
    2005
    2010<\/td>\r\n    		15 October\u00a01987<\/td>\r\n31 October\u00a02014
    (resigned<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n    		27\u00a0years, 16\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nMilitary\/\u00a0FP
    ODP\u2013MT\u00a0\/\u00a0CDP<\/td>\r\n    		Y. Ou\u00e9draogo
    Kabor\u00e9
    K. D. Ou\u00e9draogo
    Yonli<\/a>
    Zongo
    Tiao<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    \u2013<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nHonor\u00e9 Traor\u00e9
    (born 1957)
    claimant<\/em><\/td>\r\n    		\u2014<\/td>\r\n31 October\u00a02014<\/td>\r\n1 November\u00a02014<\/td>\r\n1\u00a0day<\/td>\r\nMilitary<\/td>\r\nPosition vacant<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    \u2013<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nYacouba Isaac Zida
    (born 1965)<\/td>\r\n    		\u2014<\/td>\r\n1 November\u00a02014<\/td>\r\n18 November\u00a02014<\/td>\r\n17\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nMilitary
    (RSP<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n    		Position vacant<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    \u2013<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nMichel Kafando
    (born 1942)<\/td>\r\n    		\u2014<\/td>\r\n18 November\u00a02014<\/td>\r\n17 September\u00a02015
    (deposed<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n    		303\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nIndependent<\/td>\r\nZida<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    \u2013<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nGilbert Diend\u00e9r\u00e9
    (born\u00a0c.\u00a01960)<\/td>\r\n    		\u2014<\/td>\r\n17 September\u00a02015<\/td>\r\n23 September\u00a02015
    (junta dissolved<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n    		6\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nMilitary

    (RSP)<\/td>\r\n    		Position vacant<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    \u2013<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nCh\u00e9rif Sy
    (born 1960)<\/td>\r\n    		\u2014<\/td>\r\n17 September\u00a02015<\/td>\r\n23 September\u00a02015<\/td>\r\n6\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nIndependent<\/td>\r\nPosition vacant<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    \u2013<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nMichel Kafando
    (born 1942)<\/td>\r\n    		\u2014<\/td>\r\n23 September\u00a02015
    (restored<\/em>)<\/td>\r\n    		29 December\u00a02015<\/td>\r\n97\u00a0days<\/td>\r\nIndependent<\/td>\r\nZida<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    7<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nRoch Marc Christian Kabor\u00e9
    (born 1957)<\/td>\r\n    		2015
    2020<\/td>\r\n    		29 December\u00a02015<\/td>\r\n24 January\u00a02022
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    Dabir\u00e9<\/a>
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    \u2013<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba
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    \u2013<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0<\/td>\r\nIbrahim Traor\u00e9
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    This is a list of heads of state of Burkina Faso since the Republic of Upper Volta gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day. A total of seven people have served as head of state of Upper Volta\/Burkina Faso (not counting four Transitional Heads of State\/Presidents and one Acting President in rebellion). 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