On the anniversary of Thomas Sankara coming to power in Burkina Faso, Alasow reflects on how his legacy lives on in new ...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -The trial of 14 people accused of plotting the assassination of Burkina Faso's former president Thomas Sankara started on Monday, 34 ...

Burkina Faso’s exiled former president, Blaise Compaore, was convicted of the murder of Thomas Sankara, the iconic African leader killed in a coup more than three decades ago.

A military court in Burkina Faso has started the trial of 14 people including former President Compaore for the killing of influential leftist leader Thomas Sankara, who was ousted as president by ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The late Burkina Faso revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara was reburied Thursday, eight years after his body was exhumed as part of an investigation. Sankara’s body ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso's interim government has authorized the exhumation of the supposed grave of assassinated revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara.

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The long-awaited trial on the killing of Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso’s influential leftist leader killed more than three decades ago, has been suspended as a ...

The trial of 14 people accused of plotting the assassination of Burkina Faso's former president Thomas Sankara started on Monday, 34 years after he was gunned down in one of the most infamous ...

Burkina Faso's revolutionary leader, Thomas Sankara, was reburied Thursday, eight years after his body was exhumed as part of an investigation. All the coffins were draped in Burkina Faso flags ...

Burkina Faso General Gilbert Diendere stands trial Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, in a military court in Ougadougou with 13 others, including former President Blaise Compaore, charged with the murder of ...