Convergence of Hope (in French: Convergence de l'Espoir) is a Sankarist political party in Burkina Faso. It was founded in July 2004 by the Current of Democrats Faithful to the Ideal of Thomas Sankara that split from the Union for Rebirth/Sankarist Movement in 2003.
Convergence of Hope | |
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Leader | Jean-Hubert Bazié |
Founded | July 2004 |
Split from | Union for Rebirth/Sankarist Movement |
Ideology | Sankaraism Socialism |
Political position | Left-wing |
Transitional Legislative Assembly | 1 / 71 |
It is led by Jean-Hubert Bazié.
History
editThe Current of Democrats Faithful to the Ideal of Thomas Sankara (in French: Courant des Démocrates Fidèles à l'Idéal de Thomas Sankara) was founded in 2003 as split from the Union for Rebirth/Sankarist Movement. In July 2004, it was renamed Convergence of Hope.