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Vol 62 No 10

Published 13th May 2021


Burkina Faso

Sankara's ghost

As President Roch Kaboré's government argues about the treatment of exiled former president Blaise Compaoré, the military courts seem determined to throw the book at him. On 13 April, the Justice Militaire indicted Compaoré for involvement in the murder of his predecessor, the ever-popular Thomas Sankara.

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