Ali Lankoandé
Ali Lankoandé (born November 10, 1930 in Tessaoua ; † May 28, 2014 ) was a politician from Burkina Faso ( Upper Volta until 1984 ). Since 2005 he has been party president of the social democratic party PDP / PS .
Lankoandé's life, but also his political activities, were shaped by his professional training and work as a physicist, researcher and teacher. In the 1960s he was a founding member of the teachers unions Syndicat National des Enseignants Africains de Haute-Volta and Syndicat Unique Voltaïque des Enseignants du Secondaire . Later, from 1970 to 1974 and from 1978 to 1980, he sat in the national assembly , the Burkinabe parliament.
Lankoandé was one of Joseph Ki-Zerbo's most important and loyal political companions , from whom he also took over the presidency of his party in 2005.
In 2005 he stood as a candidate for the office of president, in which he reached sixth place with 1.74% of the vote.
Web links
- Official biography on petiteacademie.gov.bf ( Memento from September 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- Short biography on omegabf.net , accessed March 15, 2018
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| SURNAME | Lankoandé, Ali |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Burkinabe politician, party president PDP / PS, member of the National Assembly, presidential candidate 2005 |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 10, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tessaoua |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 28, 2014 |