Célestin Simporé

Célestin Simporé is a Brigadier General and the Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs in Burkina Faso. He has been in the news for his role in establishing new criteria for classifying handguns, differentiating between war and civilian weapons, and emphasizing the importance of managing the circulation of firearms within the country.

Global Media Ratings

Dominance

0.00%

Persistence

2 wks

Reach

297,732

Power

242$

Sentiment

8.50

Countries Mentioned

Country	Mentions	Sentiment	Dominance	+ Persistence	x Population	= Reach	x GDP (millions)	= Power
Burkina Faso	4	8.50	1.19%	+20%	20,903,273	297,732	$17,000	242$
Totals	4				20,903,273	297,732	$17,000	242$

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Recent Mentions

Burkina Faso: Célestin Simporé presided over the official decoration ceremony for the personnel of the national armed forces. 9

Fleur Yvonne Ilboudo Brahima Christian Ouattara Thomas Sawadogo Larba Ouedraogo Fayan Daniel Dabire Gbetcheni Constantin Bertrand Kambire

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Ministère de la Défense et des Anciens combattants : 174 agents décorés

Burkina Faso: Célestin Simporé launched the activities commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Municipal Police of Burkina Faso. 8

Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo Ibrahim Traore Maurice Konate Clement Ouongo Gbetcheni Constantin Bertrand Kambire

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Police municipale du Burkina Faso : 30 ans d’engagement célébrés

Burkina Faso: Célestin Simporé, the Minister of State and Minister of Defense, expressed gratitude to the director general of FONA-DR for supporting the training session. 8

Yamba Leonard Ouoba Sibiri Oumar Compaore Sory Ibrahim

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Militaires en phase de reconversion: début des formations en agriculture et élevage

Burkina Faso: Célestin Simporé presided over the Journée du tirailleur africain to honor the sacrifices of African soldiers. 9

Paul Tonde Warren Sare Gustave Konate

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Journée du tirailleur africain: la Nation reconnaissante pour les sacrifices consentis

Burkina Faso: Célestin Simporé is the Minister of State and Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs of Burkina Faso. 8

Abdourahamane Tiani Sadio Camara Salifou Modi Ibroh Amadou Bacharou Salim Mahamadou Gado

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Opérationnalisation de la Force unifiée de l’AES: les ministres de la Défense font le point au Président Abdourahamane Tiani

Burkina Faso: He is the Minister of State and Minister of Defense who praised the efforts of the defense and security forces. 8

Robert Lucien Jean Claude Kargougou Passowende Pelagie Kabore Edasso Rodrigue Bayala Adama Sedgo

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Forum sur la santé mentale: A la recherche d’une synergie pour un système de santé résilient

Burkina Faso: Célestin Simporé paid tribute to the pioneers and veterans who laid the foundations of the military institution. 7

Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo Ibrahim Traore Thomas Sankara Emmanuel Bicaba

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Forces armées nationales: 65 ans de dévouement pour la patrie

Burkina Faso: Célestin Simporé is the Minister of State, Minister of Defense and Veterans. 7

Faycal Ilboudo Amadou Sanou Ibrahim Traore Der Poda Gaetan Jules Dipama Issa Sow Woulikoum Dabire Hamado Nana

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): 65e anniversaire des Forces armées nationales: don de sang et distinctions à Dori

Burkina Faso: Célestin Simporé is the Minister of State, Minister of Defense and Veterans. 7

Idrissa Sosthene Coulibaly Hermann Nadambega Yacouba Belem

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): 65e anniversaire des Forces armées nationales: les unités combattantes plus que engagées à donner le coup de grâce aux hordes terroristes

Burkina Faso: Célestin Simporé is the Minister of State and Minister of Defense who presided over the ceremony for the orphanage's foundation stone laying. 8

Nadege Kyelem De Tambela

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French): Saaba : pose de la première pierre d’un orphelinat dédié aux veuves et orphelins des FDS et VDP