List of prime ministers of Burkina Faso
Prime Minister of Burkina Faso Premier ministre du Burkina Faso | |
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Appointer | President of Burkina Faso |
Inaugural holder | Gérard Kango Ouédraogo |
Formation | 13 February 1971 |
Salary | 869,740 FCFA annually including allowances[1] |
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.
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- Political parties
- Other factions
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No. | Portrait | Prime Minister (Birth–Death) | Term of office | Political affiliation | ||
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Took office | Left office | |||||
Republic of Upper Volta | ||||||
1 | Daniel Ouezzin Coulibaly (1909–1958) | 5 August 1956 | 3 September 1957 | UDV–RDA | ||
2 | Maurice Yaméogo (1921–1993) | 3 September 1957 | 3 January 1966 (deposed.) | UDV–RDA | ||
3 | Sangoulé Lamizana (1916–2005) | 3 January 1966 | 13 February 1971 | Independent | ||
4 | Gérard Kango Ouédraogo (1925–2014) | 13 February 1971 | 8 February 1974 | UDV–RDA | ||
(3) | Sangoulé Lamizana (1916–2005) | 8 February 1974 | 7 July 1978 | Independent | ||
5 | Joseph Conombo (1917–2008) | 7 July 1978 | 25 November 1980 (deposed.) | UDV–RDA | ||
6 | Saye Zerbo (1932–2013) | 25 November 1980 | 7 November 1982 (deposed.) | Military | ||
7 | Yorian Gabriel Somé (1930–2009) | 7 November 1982 | 1 January 1983 | Independent | ||
8 | Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo (1941–) | 1 January 1983 | 10 January 1983 | Independent | ||
9 | Thomas Sankara (1949–1987) | 10 January 1983 | 17 May 1983 (dismissed and arrested.) | Military | ||
10 | Blaise Compaoré (1951–) | 17 May 1983 | 4 August 1984 | Independent | ||
Burkina Faso | ||||||
(9) | Thomas Sankara(1949–1987) | 4 August 1984 | 15 October 1987 (assassinated.) | Military | ||
(10) | Blaise Compaoré (1951–) | 15 October 1987 | 18 September 1989 | ODP–MT | ||
11 | Jean-Baptiste Boukary Lingani (1951–1989) | 18 September 1989 | 18 September 1989 (assassinated) | Military | ||
12 | Henri Zongo (1960–1989) | 18 September 1989 | 18 September 1989 (assassinated) | Military | ||
(10) | Blaise Compaoré (1951–) | 18 September 1989 | 16 June 1989 | ODP–MT | ||
13 | Youssouf Ouédraogo (1952–2017) | 16 June 1992 | 22 March 1994 | ODP–MT | ||
14 | Roch Marc Christian Kaboré (1957–) | 22 March 1994 | 6 February 1996 | ODP–MT | ||
15 | Kadré Désiré Ouedraogo (1953–) | 6 February 1996 | 7 November 2000 | CDP | ||
16 | Paramanga Ernest Yonli (1956–) | 7 November 2000 | 11 June 2007 | CDP | ||
17 | Tertius Zongo (1957–) | 11 June 2007 | 18 April 2011 (dismissed.) | CDP | ||
18 | Luc-Adolphe Tiao (1954–) | 18 April 2011 | 30 October 2014 (dismissed.) | CDP | ||
19 | Honoré Traoré(1957–) | 30 October 2014 | 19 November 2014 | Independent | ||
20 | Yacouba Isaac Zida(1964–) | 19 November 2014 | 19 November 2014 | Independent | ||
21 | Yacouba Isaac Zida (1964–) | 19 November 2014 | 17 September 2015 (deposed.) | Military (RSP) | ||
17 September 2015 | 29 December 2015 | Military | ||||
22 | Michel Kafando (1942–) | 29 December 2015 | 6 January 2016 | Independent | ||
23 | Paul Kaba Thieba (1959–) | 6 January 2016 | 19 January 2019 (resigned.) | Independent | ||
24 | Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré (1948–) | 19 January 2019 | 8 December 2021 | Independent | ||
25 | Lassina Zerbo (1963–) | 10 December 2021 | 24 January 2022 | Independent | ||
26 | Albert Ouédraogo (1969–) | 3 March 2022 | 20 October 2022 | Independent | ||
27 | Apollinaire de Tambèla (1955–) | 20 October 2022 | Incumbent | Independent |