Who succeeded Blaise Compaoré as President of Burkina Faso?
Marc Kaboré
Newton Ahmed Barry
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
François Compaoré
Answer
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, a politician and former banker, succeeded Blaise Compaoré as the President of Burkina Faso. Kaboré, a member of the Movement of the People for Progress (MPP) political party, won the 2015 presidential election following Compaoré's resignation amid widespread protests against his long-standing rule.
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