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Prime Minister of Burkina Faso - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Agent, Alderman, Ambassador, Anoint, Archon, Assist, Attache, Chancellor, Chaplain, Charge, Chrism, Churchman

The office of Prime Minister of Burkina Faso was initially created in 1971, when Burkina Faso was named Upper Volta. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President with consent of the legislature. Executive power is shared between the President and Prime Minister.

List of Prime Ministers

1. Gérard Kango Ouedraogo 13 February 1971 8 February 1974
2. Sangoulé Lamizana 8 February 1974 7 July 1978
3. Joseph Conombo 7 July 1978 25 November 1980
4. Saye Zerbo 25 November 1980 7 November 1982
*. Position vacant 7 November 1982 10 January 1983
5. Thomas Sankara 10 January 1983 17 May 1983
*. Position vacant 17 May 1983 16 June 1992
6. Youssouf Ouedraogo 16 June 1992 22 March 1994
7. Roch Marc Christian Kaboré 22 March 1994 6 February 1996
8. Kadré Désiré Ouedraogo 6 February 1996 7 November 2000
9. Paramanga Ernest Yonli 7 November 2000 Current

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