Upper Volta (French: Haute-Volta) was a colony of French West Africa established in 1919 in the territory occupied by present-day Burkina Faso. It was... 9 KB (729 words) - 21:59, 15 February 2024 |
History of Burkina Faso (redirect from History of French Upper Volta) kingdoms, as well as the later French colonisation of the territory and its independence as the Republic of Upper Volta in 1960. Iron production occurred... 37 KB (3,702 words) - 19:43, 19 April 2024 |
Look up Upper Volta in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Upper Volta (now named Burkina Faso) may refer to: French Upper Volta (1919–1932, 1947–1958) a... 428 bytes (94 words) - 00:16, 18 February 2015 |
Flag of Burkina Faso (redirect from Flag of Upper Volta) of 1983 which brought Thomas Sankara to power. The original flag of Upper Volta, adopted at independence, contained three horizontal stripes of black... 7 KB (398 words) - 14:31, 7 December 2023 |
Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Upper Volta on 2 January 1956 as part of the wider French elections. The results saw Gérard Kango... 2 KB (73 words) - 12:03, 24 April 2024 |
Upper Senegal and Niger (French: Haut Sénégal et Niger) was a colony in French West Africa, created on 21 October 1904 from colonial Senegambia and Niger... 8 KB (687 words) - 10:48, 19 June 2023 |
List of heads of state of Burkina Faso (redirect from President of Upper Volta) Republic of Upper Volta gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day. A total of seven people have served as head of state of Upper Volta/Burkina... 17 KB (389 words) - 14:49, 15 March 2024 |
Spanish Sahara - Western Sahara Swaziland - Eswatini French Upper Volta - Republic of Upper Volta - Burkina Faso Zaire - Republic of the Congo - Democratic... 3 KB (239 words) - 00:56, 13 July 2023 |