The reburial of the charismatic leader has taken place 35 years after his killing Burkina Faso's most famous revolutionary Thomas Sankara has been reburied in the capital by the military junta - ...

Draped in the Burkinabe flag, the remains of the 13 men were reinterred in a private funeral ceremony – nearly eight years after they were exhumed as part of the long-delayed investigation into their ...

The military government in Burkina Faso announced on Saturday that the burial of the remains of the country’s former President Thomas Sankara will take place in a private ceremony next week at the ...

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More than 34 years after Thomas Sankara's assassination, a trial to establish the facts has taken place. For some, justice that has been delayed for deceades is finally being served. Some 34 years ...