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Thomas Sankara (December 12th, 1949 – October 15th, 1987)

Posted By: adminon: October 21, 2021In: GovernanceTags: 'Aidocrats', Blaise Compraore, IMF, Upper Volta, World BankNo CommentsViews:
Thomas Sankara (December 12th, 1949 – October 15th, 1987)

It was 34 years last Thursday, (October 15th, 2021) that Thomas Sankara was killed as Military Head of State of Burkina Fasso. In this piece, the author takes another look at it all. By Abdu... Read more

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