The President of Youth Partnership for Africa's Development (YOUPAD) has congratulated Dr. Titilayo Fowokan, President, ...

A portrait comprised of material from the archives of Thomas Sankara, president of Burkina Faso from 1983 until his assassination in 1987. Through his desire to liberate his country and transform ...

A celebrated lawyer and leader of Burkina Faso's civil society was kidnapped just hours after being freed from prison, his movement said on Thursday.

The war in Ukraine made South Africa realize its independence on the import of the basic commodities wheat the country ...

In the realm of literature that explores the experiences of people of African descent globally, both in Africa as well as her diaspora, and America in particular, “The Overcome: A Black Passover,” by ...

Home to the “African Che Guevara” and one of the world’s youngest populations, these are the most interesting facts about ...

As the trial of the presumed assassins of Burkina Faso’s Thomas Sankara opened in October, we take a look back at the destinies of eight African presidents who were all assassinated while on duty.

OPINIONBy Penelope Rutagira SsempebwaRecently my online search for material on pan Africanism, a topic I am most passionate about, led me to an African Union (AU) online publication titled AU ECHO.

Ibrahim Traore, the 36-year-old who became Africa’s youngest leader after a coup in Burkino Faso during September 2022, is no Thomas Sankara. Sankara is sometimes referred to as Africa’s Che Guevara.

Course: AADS 5517 Geographies of Violence and Resistance in Africa From resistance against Shell Oil in Nigeria’s Ogoniland to the revolutionary movement led by Thomas Sankara in Burkina Faso, this ...

The Ethiopian-American filmmaker Negash Abdurahman said this Friday that he felt very honored to be able to present in ...

Klub der Weisheit (KDW) is jointly curated by Didi Museum and The Goethe Institut Library Led by a stage reading of Jude Idada’s Sankara, A play that details the life and philosophies of Thomas ...