Le Burkina Faso entre dans une nouvelle ère de célébration patriotique. Ce jeudi 6 novembre 2025, le premier cérémonial militaire d’hommage mensuel à Thomas Sankara s’est tenu au mémorial qui porte ...
Le gouvernement burkinabè a annoncé l’inauguration officielle du Mausolée Thomas Sankara et de ses 12 compagnons pour le 17 mai prochain. Cette date hautement symbolique, qui commémore le ...
In Burkina Faso, a “site of fear” has been transformed into one of remembrance and hope with the opening of a mausoleum commemorating Thomas Sankara, a revolutionary former president of the landlocked ...
People attend the inauguration of the mausoleum for Burkina Faso's legendary leader Thomas Sankara in Ouagadougou, Saturday, May 17, 2025 ...
Thomas Sankara came to power in Burkina Faso in 1983, with the promise of a revolutionary government that would transform the West African country. To help build the revolution, he sent 600 children — ...
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Authorities in Burkina Faso have charged a general who led a failed coup in September with complicity in the 1987 assassination of President Thomas Sankara, senior security ...
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's new transitional president has promised to open an investigation to identify remains believed to be those of the West African nation's murdered revolutionary ...
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — 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 struggling to defeat extremists and turning ...
Four decades ago a 34-year-old army captain from Burkina Faso stood before the UN General Assembly and demanded a new world order. The speech, which was watched eagerly by young people across west ...