Paul Henri Damiba
Paul Henri Damiba is a Burkinabé military officer and politician who served as the President of Burkina Faso from January 2022 until he was ousted in a coup led by Captain Ibrahim Traoré in September 2022. Prior to his presidency, Damiba gained prominence as a military leader involved in a coup against former President Roch Marc Kaboré. His tenure was marked by a focus on addressing security challenges posed by Islamist insurgencies but ultimately faced criticism for failing to stabilize the country.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 28,584 | $2,700,000 | 1,137$ |
| Nigeria | 1 | 5.00 | 0.24% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 490,809 | $448,000 | 1,067$ |
| Totals | 2 | 274,025,600 | 519,393 | $3,148,000 | 2,204$ |
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Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Capt Traoré seized power in 2022, after forcing another military ruler, Lt Col Paul-Henri Damiba, from office.
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Nigeria:
Capt Traoré removed Lt Col Paul-Henri Damiba from power.
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Nigeria:
Ibrahim Traoré assumed office after ousting interim President Paul-Henri Damiba through a coup.
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Tanzania:
Lieutenant Colonel Paul Henri Damiba was overthrown by Ibrahim Traoré in a coup.
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