Thomas Sankara, known by many as “Africa’s Che Guevara”, was born December 21, 1949 in what was then known as Upper Volta. His family’s wish was for him to become a priest, but he became a soldier instead. Sankara began his military career at the age of 19 in 1966, going afterwards to Madagascar and […]
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