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A constitutional referendum was held in the Republic of Upper Volta on 15 March 1959. Unlike almost all other French colonies in Africa (which were presidential...1 KB (79 words) - 16:29, 22 February 2023
The army remained in power for four years, and on June 14, 1970, the Voltans ratified a new Constitution that established a four-year transition period...75 KB (9,782 words) - 09:49, 4 February 2024
elections held on 4 November 1945, in which he narrowly defeated an Upper Voltan candidate with 12,980 votes out of a total of 31,081. At this point,...98 KB (11,571 words) - 19:37, 21 May 2024
List of coups and coup attempts (section 1950–1959)General Joseph Arthur Ankrah was installed as chairman. 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état in Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso): On 3 January, Sangoulé Lamizana...208 KB (23,646 words) - 15:59, 29 June 2024
