The Rally of Social-Democrat Independents (french: Rassemblement des Sociaux Démocrates Indépendants, RSI) was a political party in

Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the ...

led by

Alain Bédouma Yoda Alain Bédouma Yoda (born 31 December 1951, Ministry of Health website .) is a Burkinabé politician. He served in the government of Burkina Faso as Minister of Transport and Tourism from 1997 to 2000, Minister of Trade from 2000 to 2002, Ministe ...

History

The party was officially recognised on 6 January 1992, and won a single seat in the May 1992 parliamentary elections. In 1996 it merged into the new

Congress for Democracy and Progress The Congress for Democracy and Progress (french: Congrès pour la Démocratie et le Progrès, ''CDP'') was the ruling party in Burkina Faso from 1996 until the overthrow of Blaise Compaoré in 2014. History The party was founded in February 199 ...

.Lawrence Rupley, Lamissa Bangali & Boureima Diamitani (2013) ''Historical Dictionary of Burkina Faso'', Rowman & Littlefield, p44

References

1996 disestablishments in Burkina Faso Defunct political parties in Burkina Faso Political parties disestablished in 1996 Political parties with year of establishment missing Social democratic parties in Burkina Faso {{BurkinaFaso-party-stub