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Jacques Sosthene DINGARA

PEP · Politician

Jacques Sosthene DINGARA is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Jacques Sosthene DINGARA · Jacques Sosthène Dingara				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Burkina Faso				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Jacques · Sosthène				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q137911355				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	fr.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Basic Education · minister (2023-)				[sources]
Education	University Joseph Ki-Zerbo				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-21	Last processed	2026-04-26	First seen	2026-01-22

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Burkinabe politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-03-11

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