Monday, January 4, 2016

Roch Marc Christian Kabore elected as president of Burkina Faso

Roch Marc Christian Kabore has won Burkina Faso’s presidential election by securing 53.5% of the votes.
About Kabore:
  • Kabore has served as Prime Minister of Burkina Faso from 1994 to 1996 and President of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso from 2002 to 2012.
  • He also served as President of the Congress for Democracy and Progress (CDP).
  • In January 2014, he announced his resignation from the ruling CDP and founded a new opposition party, the People’s Movement for Progress.

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