General Kouamé Lougué is a Burkinabé

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and soldier who served as Defence Minister from 2000 to 2004 under President

Blaise Compaoré Blaise Compaoré (born 3 February 1951)''Profiles of People in Power: The World's Government Leaders'' (2003), page 76–77.

.BURKINA FASO: Defence minister sacked after questioning over coup attempt
IRIN News, 17 January 2004 Lougué had been appointed in 2000 after having helped suppress a coup attempt in 1999. In 2003, another coup plot resulted in Compaoré firing Lougué as defence minister, replacing him with Yéro Boly on 17 January 2004. Lougué took part in the 2014 Burkinabé uprising. He is seen as a potential candidate in the 2015 presidential election.Burkina Faso unrest: President Blaise Compaore resigns
BBC News, 31 October 2014

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Living people Burkinabé politicians Defence ministers of Burkina Faso Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Burkinabé people {{BurkinaFaso-politician-stub