Flt-Lt. Jerry John Rawlings was a close associate of Captain Sankara, who was assassinated on October 15, 1987, aged 37 years ...

Francis Kéré’s work evokes the universal values of Thomas Sankara, the former Burkinabé president assassinated in a coup, and ...

Anger over democratic dysfunction and western meddling has fuelled global support for Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré ...

Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah aka Lil Win has teased his new project in which he stars as Captain Ibrahim Traore, the ...

People visit the newly inaugurated mausoleum for Burkina Faso's legendary leader Thomas Sankara in Ouagadougou on May 17. (AP ...

Burkina Faso's military leaders revive the legacy of Thomas Sankara to unite a nation facing severe extremism. A mausoleum honors Sankara, embodying his revolutionary ideals. Despite efforts to ...

The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as “Africa’s Che Guevara” as a way to rally a country ...

In a time when anti-colonial rhetoric has become a rallying cry across parts of Africa, particularly in the Sahel, the ...

The struggle of Africa and the Middle East against foreign oppression did not end with the fall of colonial empires .

The family of former President Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has expressed gratitude to the government and people of Burkina ...

The new authorities in Dakar espouse bilateral cooperation and diplomatic pragmatism, within the context of reshaping ...

Former militants and supporters gathered in Ouagadougou on Saturday for the inauguration of the Thomas Sankara Mausoleum, an event marking the anniversary of the 1983 Democratic and Popular Revolution ...