Thomas Sankara: an African leader with a message for Europe
Nick Dearden
On the 25th anniversary of Sankara's assassination, Nick Dearden argues we need to remember him to challenge dominant views of Africa and...
The revolution and the emancipation of women A Reflection on Sankara’s Speech, 25 Years...
Amber Murrey
2012-06-20, Issue 590 http://pambazuka.org/en/category/features/83074
The life and work of Thomas Sankara can be taken as a reminder of both the power and potential for...
Thomas Sankara : The Lion King
Captain Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara (December 21, 1949 – October 15, 1987) was the leader of Burkina Faso (formerly known as Upper Volta) from...
Book Review: When Everything Has Fallen by Nathalia Zongo
By EMM
http://www.blogcritics.org
On October 15, 1987 a military coup d'état took place in Burkina Faso, and the president Thomas Sankara was assassinated. Sankara himself had...
‘We are heirs of the world’s revolutions’ : Lessons from Thomas Sankara by Akinyemi...
Thomas Sankara ‘We are heirs of the world’s revolutions’ :Lessons from Thomas Sankara, (December 21, 1949 – October 15, 1987) the leader of Burkina...
“Thomas Sankara: A View of The Future for Africa and The Third World” by...
by Ameth LO October 15, 2005
Thomas Sankara was born on November 21st, 1949 in Yako, Burkina Faso, of a Peuhl father and a More...
A Grisly Assassination That Will Not Stay Buried
By HOWARD W. FRENCH
Published: Monday, March 10, 1997
Almost every day, at least a handful of visitors still come to pay their...
Thomas Sankara Former Leader of Burkina Faso
by Désiré-Joseph Katihabwa
Sunday, 3 May 2009
Captain Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara (December 21, 1949 – October 15, 1987) was the leader of Burkina Faso (formerly...
Who killed the lion king?
There is actually no murder mystery:
When Thomas Sankara was killed after four years as President of Burkina Faso, it was at the orders...
On the Burkinabe Revolution
by Ahmed Khan
“It took the madmen of yesterday for us to be able to act with extreme clarity today. I want to be one...
