Thomas Sankara
8 Feb
Military prosecutors in Burkina Faso Tuesday requested 30 years in jail for exiled former president Blaise Compaore over the 1987 murder of his predecessor, revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara.
26 Oct 2021
October 15, 2021 marked 34 years since Thomas Sankara was assassinated in Ouagadougo via the inhuman conspiracies of the Western imperialists, Ivory Coast and his good friend Blaise Compaore on October 15, 1987.
14 Oct 2021
We are now in the ember months when Nigerians expect miracles and pray against the angels of death. Starting from September, the countdown to the end of the year begins and the slow movement....
11 Oct 2021
A military court in Ouagadougou on Monday began the long-awaited trial of 14 men, including the former president, accused in the assassination of Burkina Faso's left-wing leader Thomas Sankara 34 years ago The slaying of Sankara, a pan-Africanist icon, has for years cast a shadow over the poor Sahel state, fuelling its reputation for turbulence…
14 Nov 2020
Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, yesterday, paid tribute to the late Ghanaian leader, Jerry Rawlings, describing him as a courageous and great African. In an interview with The Guardian, he urged African leaders to emulate the exemplary leadership Rawlings displayed while in office. His words: “I think Africa has lost a man who…
24 Dec 2018
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23 Nov 2017
Sir: Power corrupts, no doubt. Only a handful manage not to be despoiled by the frills of power. Success is hard to manage.
15 Oct 2017
Hundreds of demonstrators in Burkina Faso marked the 30th anniversary of Thomas Sankara's assassination by demanding truth and justice on Sunday for the assassinated revolutionary leader.
17 Sep 2017
Therefore, encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing – 1 Thessalonians 5:11.