List of prime ministers of Burkina Faso
Appearance
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.
Key
[change | change source]- Political parties
- Other factions
List
[change | change source]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 | |||||||
Post abolished (4 August 1984 – 16 June 1992) | |||||||
11 | Youssouf Ouédraogo (1952–2017) |
16 June 1992 | 22 March 1994 | ODP–MT | |||
12 | Roch Marc Christian Kaboré (1957–) |
22 March 1994 | 6 February 1996 | ODP–MT | |||
13 | Kadré Désiré Ouedraogo (1953–) |
6 February 1996 | 7 November 2000 | CDP | |||
14 | Paramanga Ernest Yonli (1956–) |
7 November 2000 | 11 June 2007 | CDP | |||
15 | Tertius Zongo (1957–) |
11 June 2007 | 18 April 2011 (dismissed.) |
CDP | |||
16 | Luc-Adolphe Tiao (1954–) |
18 April 2011 | 30 October 2014 (dismissed.) |
CDP | |||
17 | Honoré Traoré (1957–) |
30 October 2014 | 19 November 2014 | Military (RSP) | |||
18 | Yacouba Isaac Zida (1964–) |
19 November 2014 | 17 September 2015 (deposed.) |
Military (RSP) | |||
17 September 2015 |
29 December 2015 | Military | |||||
Vacant (29 December 2015 – 6 January 2016) | |||||||
19 | Paul Kaba Thieba (1959–) |
6 January 2016 | 19 January 2019 (resigned.) |
Independent | |||
20 | Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré (1948–) |
19 January 2019 | 10 December 2021 | Independent | |||
21 | Lassina Zerbo (1963–) |
10 December 2021 | 24 January 2022 | Independent | |||
Vacant (24 January – 3 March 2022) | |||||||
22 | Albert Ouédraogo (1969–) |
3 March 2022 | 30 September 2022 | Independent | |||
Vacant (30 September – 20 October 2022) | |||||||
23 | Apollinaire de Tambèla (1955–) |
20 October 2022 | 7 December 2024 | Independent | |||
24 | Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo (1980–) |
7 December 2024 | Incumbent | Independent |