On 17 November 2014, a civilian, Michel Kafando, was chosen to replace Zida as transitional head of state, and he was sworn in on 18 November."Kafando sworn in as Burkina Faso transitional president", Reuters, 18 November 2014. Kafando then appointed Zida as Prime Minister of Burkina Faso on 19 November 2014.Mathieu Bonkoungou and Nadoun Coulibaly, "Burkina Faso names army colonel Zida as prime minister", Reuters, 19 November 2014.
on 17 november 2014 a civilian michel kafando was chosen to replace zida as transitional head of state and he was sworn in on 18 november"kafando sworn in as burkina faso transitional president" reuters 18 november 2014 kafando then appointed zida as prime minister of burkina faso on 19 november 2014mathieu bonkoungou and nadoun coulibaly "burkina faso names army colonel zida as prime minister" reuters 19 november 2014