Thomas Sankara
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Burkina ex-leader Compaore apologises to family of slain Sankara
A Burkina court handed him a life term in absentia in April for his role in the assassination.
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Burkina ex-president Compaore ‘expected’ home by weekend
Burkina Faso’s former leader Blaise Compaore, who was forced into exile in 2014, is expected to return to Ouagadougou shortly for a summit of ex-presidents, a government spokesman said on Wednesday. “By the end of…
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Burkina Faso imemuamuru Blaise Compaore kulipa fidia kutokana na mauaji ya Thomas Sankara
Mnamo Aprili 6, Compaore, Kafando na Diendere walihukumiwa kifungo cha maisha kwa kupanga mauaji hayo, huku wengine wakifungwa miaka mitatu hadi 20 jela.
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Thomas Sankara, mwanasiasa wa Afrika aliyetaka ‘kuondoa ukoloni akilini mwa raia’
Sankara alishambuliwa na wanajeshi wenzake wakati wa mapigano yaliyomweka Compaore madarakani. Alikuwa na umri wa miaka 37 tu.
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Burkina Faso: Waendesha mashtaka wataka kiongozi wa zamani Blaise Compaore afungwe miaka 30 jela kuhusiana na mauaji ya Sankara
Compaore anashtakiwa bila kuwepo mahakamani kwa tuhuma za kushambulia usalama wa serikali, kuficha maiti na kushiriki katika mauaji.
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Thomas Sankara ni mmoja tu wa viongozi wa Afrika waliouwawa madarakani,fahamu wengine
Kesi kuhusu mauji ya Thomas Sankara ilianza Oktoba 11 2021, watuhumiwa 12 kati ya 14 wa mauji walikuwa mahakamani Jumatatu ikiwemo jenerali Gilbert Diendere aliyekuwa mkuu wa jeshi wakati wa mapinduzi ya 1987.
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Thomas Sankara : 14 on Trial for 1987 assassination of iconic leader
“For us, Sankara was a patriot. He loved his people. He loved his country. He loved Africa. He gave his life for us,” said Luc Damiba, secretary general of the Thomas Sankara Memorial Committee.
