Harouna Kaboré
Harouna Kaboré (born 24 July 1977) is a Burkinabé politician. He is currently the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Handicrafts.
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Minister of Commerce, Industry and Handicrafts | |
Assumed office 5 February 2018 | |
Preceded by | Stéphane Sanou |
Personal details | |
Born | Assuéfry, Ivory Coast | 24 July 1977
Alma mater | Polytechnic University of Bobo Dioulasso [1] Paris XII University[2] University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée[1] |
Biography
Harouna Kaboré was born on 24 July 1977 in Assuéfry, Ivory Coast. [2] Harouna Kaboré studied in Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso, then in France. He obtained a professional license in multi-technical maintenance engineering at the Paris XII University (present-day Paris-Est Créteil University) in 2006.[2]
In 2010, he came back to Burkina Faso to "participate in the economic and social transformations of the motherland". He created his first two entreprises and another in Ivory Coast.[3]
On 31 January 2018, Harouna Kaboré was appointed the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Handicrafts, replacing Stéphane Sanou. He took office on 5 February.[4]
On 19 January 2019, he resigned together with other members of Thieba cabinet. [5] On 25 January, he was reappointed as the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Handicrafts.[6]
References
- "Le Ministre Harouna KABORÉ, Parcours académiques". Ministère du Commerce, de l'Industrie et de l'Artisanat (in French). Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- "Harouna KABORÉ, Ministre du Commerce, de l'Industrie et de l'Artisanat". Gouvernement du Burkina Faso (in French). Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- "Qui est le ministre Harouna Kaboré (Commerce)". Le Magazine de l'Afrique (in French). 9 July 2018.
- "Ministère du commerce : Harouna Kaboré installé". Burkina24 (in French). 5 February 2018.
- "Burkina Faso: Prime Minister and cabinet resign from office". 19 January 2019.
- "Burkina PM unveils new 32-member cabinet". APA news. 25 January 2019.