Thomas Sankara
Not Yet Uhuru: U.S./Africa Leaders’ Summit Is “Berlin Conference” of 21st Century
Photo: YouTube Africa remains the most impoverished continent in the world because of the structural impediments to development that were created when it was ...
Thomas Sankara: Africa Needs More Revolutionary Leaders
Thomas Sankara. Photo: Book cover–“Voices of Liberation: Thomas Sankara.” Thirty five years ago Africa’s struggle for true independence suffered a severe blow when Thomas ...
Burkina Faso Coup and Other Woes—United States of Africa remains Imperative
Kwame Nkrumah shown with Kennedy during a state visit to the United States in 1961. The U.S. was already working to depose him. In ...
Justice for Thomas Sankara: Extradite Blaise Compaore To Burkina Faso!
Convicted killer Blaise Compaore A military court in Burkina Faso on January 6, 2022 handed a life-sentence to former president Blaise Compaore for his ...
Black Star News Show Discusses Upcoming Sankara Murder Trial, AFRICOM
Greetings Comrades! Sisters and Brothers! Please tune in to the Black Star News show, on WBAI 99.5 (www.wbai.org), at 3:00PM, on Oct.19th, as we ...
Guinea Coup: Will Useless President Conde Be Replaced By Useless Military?
Alpha Conde–good riddance. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. In Guinea a useless president was overthrown in a coup d’etat by a useless military on Sunday. Alpha ...
Uganda: Museveni’s General Blames Colonialism for failures, While Neo-colonial Regime Eats $2 Billion in Western Aid
Felix Kulayigye. Photo: Facebook. [The View From Uganda] Felix Kulayigye, a Brigadier General in the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) said on KFM’s radio ...
Burkina Faso Indictment Seeks Compaore In Thomas Sankara Murder
Compaore, indicted for murder of Sankara, shown with President Bush back in the day. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. A military court in Burkina Faso has ...
How And Why The West Support Dictators Like Yoweri Museveni In Africa
Western-backed dictator Gen. Museveni. Now that Mobutu is long dead he’s become the number one agent of imperialism and betrayal in Africa. Photo: File. ...
Pan-African Profile: Thomas Sankara “The Upright Man”
Thomas Sankara, political leader of Burkina Faso in the 1980s, was born on December 21, 1949 in Yako, a northern town in the Upper ...
