Frédéric Guirma’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro Burkinabé politician
Is Activist 
Politician 
Diplomat 
Trade unionist 
From Burkina Faso 
Type Activism 
Politics 
Gender male
Birth 27 April 1931
Age: 89 years

Frédéric Fernand Guirma (born 27 April 1931, Ouagadougou) is a diplomat, writer and politician from Burkina Faso. In 1959 he became the president of the trade union centre CATC. From 1960 to 1963 he was the Republic of Upper Volta’s first Ambassador to the United States. He was also Permanent Representative to the United Nations. He heads the conservative political party Front de Refus or RDA. He gained 5.87% of the vote in the 1998 presidential election.

Literary works

  • Princess of the full moon (African folklore), 1969
  • Tales of Mogho: African Stories from Upper Volta, 1971
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