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Prime Minister of Burkina Faso

Premier ministre du
Burkina Faso


Coat of arms of Burkina Faso.svg
Coat of Arms



Paul Kaba Thieba (cropped).jpg

Incumbent
Paul Kaba Thieba

since 6 January 2016

Appointer
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré,
as President of Burkina Faso
Inaugural holder
Gérard Kango Ouédraogo
Formation
13 February 1971







Burkina Faso
Coat of arms of Burkina Faso.svg

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politics and government of
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This is a list of Prime Ministers of Burkina Faso since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of the Republic of Upper Volta in 1971 to the present day.


A total of thirteen people have served as Prime Minister of Upper Volta/Burkina Faso.


The current Prime Minister of Burkina Faso is Paul Kaba Thieba, since 6 January 2016.




Contents





  • 1 Key


  • 2 List


  • 3 See also


  • 4 External links




Key[edit]


Political parties

  •   Voltaic Democratic Union – African Democratic Rally (UDV–RDA)


  •   Organization for Popular Democracy – Labour Movement (ODP–MT) / Congress for Democracy and Progress (CDP)

Other factions

  •   Military


  •   Independent


List[edit]



























































































































Prime Minister
(Birth–Death)
Portrait
Tenure
Political affiliation

Head(s) of State
Took office
Left office

Republic of Upper Volta
1

Gérard Kango Ouédraogo
(1925–2014)


13 February 1971

8 February 1974


UDV–RDA

Lamizana
2

Sangoulé Lamizana
(1916–2005)

No image.png

8 February 1974

7 July 1978


Independent
Himself
3

Joseph Conombo
(1917–2008)

No image.png

7 July 1978

25 November 1980
(deposed.)


UDV–RDA
Lamizana
4

Saye Zerbo
(1932–2013)

No image.png

25 November 1980

7 November 1982
(deposed.)


Military
Himself

Vacant (7 November 1982 – 10 January 1983)
5

Thomas Sankara
(1949–1987)

Sankara-Portrait-by RYU 2017.jpg

10 January 1983

17 May 1983
(dismissed and arrested.)


Military

Ouédraogo

Post abolished (17 May 1983 – 4 August 1984)

Burkina Faso

Post abolished (4 August 1984 – 16 June 1992)
6

Youssouf Ouédraogo
(1952–2017)

Ouedraogo.jpg

16 June 1992

22 March 1994


ODP–MT

Compaoré
7

Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
(1957–)

Roch Marc Christian Kaboré.jpg

22 March 1994

6 February 1996


ODP–MT
Compaoré
8

Kadré Désiré Ouedraogo
(1953–)

Kadré Désiré Ouedraogo.jpg

6 February 1996

7 November 2000


CDP
Compaoré
9

Paramanga Ernest Yonli
(1956–)

Paramanga Ernest Yonli.JPG

7 November 2000

11 June 2007


CDP
Compaoré
10

Tertius Zongo
(1957–)

TertiusZongo.jpg

11 June 2007

18 April 2011
(dismissed.)


CDP
Compaoré
11

Luc-Adolphe Tiao
(1954–)

No image.png

18 April 2011

30 October 2014
(dismissed.)


CDP
Compaoré

Vacant (30 October – 19 November 2014)
12

Yacouba Isaac Zida
(1964–)

No image.png

19 November 2014

17 September 2015
(deposed.)


Military
(RSP)

Kafando

Vacant (17 – 23 September 2015)

(12)

Yacouba Isaac Zida
(1964–)

No image.png

23 September 2015
(restored.)

29 December 2015


Military

Kafando

Vacant (29 December 2015 – 6 January 2016)
13

Paul Kaba Thieba
(1959–)

Paul Kaba Thieba (cropped).jpg

6 January 2016
Incumbent


Independent

Kaboré


See also[edit]



  • Burkina Faso
    • List of heads of state of Burkina Faso

    • List of colonial governors of French Upper Volta

    • Politics of Burkina Faso


  • Lists of office-holders


External links[edit]


  • World Statesmen – Burkina Faso











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