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Former Prime Minister of Burkina Faso\u00a0Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been sworn in as the country’s new president.<\/p>\n

The former banker was\u00a0sworn into office on Tuesday\u00a0following his victory in November’s elections.<\/p>\n

This marks a turning point in the country’s recent political history following the uprising that saw former leader Blaise Compaore step down<\/a><\/strong> <\/span>from power in 2014<\/p>\n

The BBC reports that Mr Kabore who was sworn in as thousands cheered, “was an ally of Mr Compaore before the two fell out.”<\/p>\n

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The ceremony was attended by several African Heads of state including Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama<\/a><\/strong><\/span> and\u00a0Former President Jerry John Rawlings.<\/p>\n

Almost two dozen soldiers were arrested a day before the ceremony with reports indicating that they plotting to free the jailed leader of the coup in September, Gen Gilbert Diendere.<\/p>\n

Mr Kabore said he would defend the constitution and “ensure justice for all”.<\/p>\n

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By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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