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Jean-Baptiste Philippe Ouédraogo, also referred to by his initials JBO, is a Burkinabé physician and retired military officer who served as President of Upper Volta from 8 November 1982 to 4 August 1983. He has since mediated a few national political disputes and operates a clinic in Somgandé.
Youssouf Ouédraogo was a Burkinabé politician. In 1992 he became the first Prime Minister of Burkina Faso since 1983, serving from 16 June 1992 to 22 March 1994. Ouédraogo, a member of the ruling Congress for Democracy and Progress (CDP), later served as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs from January 1999 to June 2007.
Idrissa Ouédraogo was a Burkinabé filmmaker. His work often explored the conflict between rural and city life and tradition and modernity in his native Burkina Faso and elsewhere in Africa. He is best known for his feature film Tilaï, which won the Grand Prix at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival and Samba Traoré (1993), which was nominated for the Silver Bear award at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival.
The cinema of Burkina Faso is one of the more significant in Africa, with a history that spans several decades and includes the production of many award-winning films.
Burkinabé Socialist Bloc was a Sankarist political party in Burkina Faso. BSB was founded in December 1990 by Nongma Ernest Ouédraogo. Ouédraogo became the general secretary of BSB. Ouédraogo had been released from jail the previous year. He had served as Minister of Security under Sankara.
The Rally of the Ecologists of Burkina (RDEB) is a political party in Burkina Faso.
The Party of Labour of Burkina was a political party in Burkina Faso.
Kadré Désiré Ouédraogo, born December 31, 1953 in Boussouma, is a Burkinabè statesman. He was the Prime Minister of Burkina Faso from 1996 to 2000 and Chairman of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
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Alassane Ouédraogo is a Burkinabé former professional football midfielder.
Angelika Sita Ouedraogo is a Burkinabé swimmer. She competed in the 50 m freestyle event at the 2012 Summer Olympics where she ranked 63rd and did not advance to the semifinals.
Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo is a cardinal of the Catholic Church from Burkina Faso. He is the archbishop of Ouagadougou.
Bassirou Ouédraogo is a Burkina Faso professional footballer, who plays as a Forward for Horoya AC and the Burkina Faso national football team.
Alternative Faso is a political party in Burkina Faso led by Ablassé Ouedraogo.
The Union for a New Burkina is a political party in Burkina Faso.
Dylan Ouédraogo is a footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian First Division B club OH Leuven and the Burkina Faso national football team.
Events in the year 2000 in Burkina Faso.
Events in the year 1999 in Burkina Faso.
Events in the year 1998 in Burkina Faso.
Events in the year 1994 in Burkina Faso.
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