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...
media release : more than 10000 signatures support ‘’Justice for Sankara, Justice for Africa’’...
As the 25th anniversary of the murder of Thomas Sankara nears, many citizens from all around the world keep signing the “Justice for Sankara,...
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...
Sankara: Our own Che-December 21, 1949 – October 15, 1987
June 5, 2012
By Olajide Jatto
It’s no secret to say the word ‘hero’ is very much over used in the society we live in...
PEN International Kenya Chapter : Thomas Sankara Commemorative Reading Event
23 Dec Written by Faith Oneya
PEN (Poets, Essayists and Novelists) International Kenya Chapter held a reading event to mark the 24th Anniversary of Thomas...
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...
Why true African leaders never stand a chance
Published: 08 October, 2011
Lode Vanoost
An obstinate myth that refuses to die: Africa is incapable of producing responsible leadership. Really?
No African country has experienced...
Namibia : Do You Know This Man, Sankara?
Kamati Katate
26 October 2011
Let it be said, some people are ignorant. When students are ignorant, let it be said that someone, apart...
Parallelisms: Sankara, the hero who defied his creditors
by Leonidas Oikonomakis on February 16, 2012
To Eduardo Galeano
It happened in 1987.
The Organization of African Unity assembled in Addis Abbeba, Ethiopia, in the last...
More young people in SA should be inspired by Sankara
Andile Mngxitama
18 oct. 2011
ON OCTOBER 15 1987 Thomas Sankara and his comrades were assassinated. That day the black world...