 Djibril Yipènè Bassolé akaberekwa musi waNovember 30, 1957 muBurkinabé wezvematongerwo enyika uye wezvematongerwo enyika. Akashanda muhurumende yeBurkina Faso saGurukota rezvekuchengetedza kubva muna 2000 kusvika muna 2007 uye saGurukota rezvekunze pamwe nekubatana kwedunhu kubva muna 2007 kusvika muna 2008. Bassolé aiva Joint African Union-United Nations Chief Mediator for Darfurkubva 2008 kusvika 2011, uye akashanda muhurumende seGurukota rezvekunze kwechipiri kubva 2011 kusvika 2014. 