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Burkina Faso

Maurice Yaméogo

Date of Birth: 31 December 1921
Place of Birth: Koudougou, Upper Volta (Burkina Faso)
Died: 15 September 1993


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Another domino falls to the military

The armed forces have been divided since 1966 when the country's first coup which was accompanied by a popular uprising removed President Maurice Yaméogo who had been in power since independence in 1960...


Waiting in the wings

Hermann Yaméogo 61 Chairman of the Union Nationale pour la Démocratie et le Développement (UNDD) and son of the first President Maurice Yaméogo took just 0...


Disbelief suspended

There may be a ministry for Salvador-Maurice Yaméogo who backed Compaoré thereby snubbing his brother Hermann Yaméogo the outspoken leader of the Union Nationale pour la Démocratie et le Développement...


Blaise wins again

Now that his father Maurice Yaméogo Burkina's first President who was deposed in a 1966 coup has been rehabilitated and his family has got back his confiscated property the son is well placed...


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