Social Forces Front

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Social Forces Front
Front des Forces Sociales
FoundedEarly 2000s (presumed)
Dissolved29 January 2026 (2 days)
Ideology Sankarism
Socialism
Progressivism
Ecologism
Political position Left-wing

The Social Forces Front (French : Front des Forces Sociales, FFS) is a Sankarist political party in Burkina Faso.

FFS candidate Norbert Tiendrébéogo ran in the 13 November 2005 presidential election, placing 7th out of 13 candidates with 1.61% of the vote. [1]

At the 2007 parliamentary elections it took part as part of the Union des Parties Sankaristes, UPS. Tiendrébéogo was elected to the National Assembly as a second candidate of UPS.[ citation needed ]

On 29 January 2026, all parties, including this one, were dissolved through decree by the junta government in Burkina Faso. [2] [3]

References

  1. ↑ "CNN.com - World News: Election Watch". CNN. Archived from the original on December 18, 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-18.
  2. ↑ Mabika, Dominique. "Burkina Faso : Ibrahim Traoré adopte un nouveau référentiel et table sur 2030". Financial Afrik. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "Burkina Faso's junta dissolves all of country's political parties, saying they cause divisions". AP News. 2026-01-29. Retrieved 2026-01-31.