Rwanda: Sankara Lives On in His Ideas
By Pan Butamire, 18 October 2013
The commemoration of Sankara's death seems to have elicited little interest in Africa, if one is to go by...
Reflexions : Captain Thomas Sankara, we still mourn you!
BY INGINA Y'IGIHANGA
I watched a number of documentaries on Rwanda Television a couple of days ago and my heart is still laden with sorrow....
Thomas Sankara: A Leader Before His Time?
Dr Hippolyte Fofack,
http://africanbusinessmagazine.com/ Thursday, 13 December 2012
Twenty-five years ago, the charismatic leader of Burkina Faso, Thomas Sankara, was murdered during a coup but his...
The Heirs of Thomas Sankara’s Revolution
February 28, 2014
AFRICANGLOBE – It is very vital to look at the role that we Africans play in our own liberation, and the role...
The family will not participate in the burial Thomas Sankara if it...
Press release
By our letter of January 27, 2023, following the various meetings initiated around the burial of the remains of President Thomas Sankara and...
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...
Lessons of the Burkinabé Revolution
Mon Jun 28 01:23:53 2010
The Burkinabé Revolution was the last major effort toward the popular and democratic emancipation on the African continent. Neither the...
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...
Sankara, Amnesty, Justice and the Niger Delta’s Destiny
Dear Peoples of the Niger Delta,
“We must dare to invent the future…while revolutionaries as individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas” -Thomas Sankara
When...