Saye Zerbo [SEP] date of birth
Saye Zerbo
Saye Zerbo (27 August 1932 – 19 September 2013) was a Burkinabé military officer the third President of the Republic of Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) from 25 November 1980 until 7 November 1982. He led a coup in 1980, but was resisted by trade unions and was overthrown by Major Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo and the Council of Popular Salvation (CSP).
Biography.
Saye Zerbo was born Tougan, French West Africa, on 27 August 1932. He went to school in Mali and
- Prime Minister - Otema Alimadi, Prime Minister of Uganda (1980–1985)
- Upper Volta -
- Head of State - Saye Zerbo, President of the Military Committee of Recovery for National Progress of Upper Volta (1980–1982)
- Prime Minister - Saye Zerbo, Prime Minister of Upper Volta (1980–1982)
- Zaire
- President - Mobutu Sese Seko, President of Zaire (1965–1997)
- Head of Government -
1. Jean Nguza Karl-i-Bond, First State Commissioner of Zaire (