Thomas Sankara

Burkina Faso: African revolutionary Thomas Sankara’s Family Boycott His Reburial

Feb 23, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

Sankara was laid to rest at the spot where he was assassinated in 1987 His immediate family wanted the reburial at a different site Sankara was regarded as a pan-Africanist with a modest lifestyle Eko Hot Blog reports that Burkina Faso’s most famous revolutionary Thomas Sankara has been reburied in the capital by the military … Read more

Burkina Faso Ex-President Jailed For Life Over Thomas Sankara’s Killing

Apr 7, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

The prosecution said Thomas Sankara was lured to his death at a meeting of the ruling National Revolutionary Council Sankara remains a hero for many across Africa because of his anti-imperialist stance and austere lifestyle EDITOR’S PICK Train Attack: Tinubu Visits Kaduna, Donates ₦50 Million To Victims Over 1500 Fake Workers Detected In Civil Service … Read more