From November 8 to 15, twelve people from the countries of the Sahel visited Cuba to meet with Cuban people who carry forward the revolutionary project, and learn about Cuba’s socialist model and deep friendship with the peoples of Africa. . . .
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Burkina Faso: La Patrie ou la Mort… Venceremos
On August 4 1983 at 9:30 pm, power went out across Ouagadougou. Thirty minutes later, Captain Thomas Sankara, a young military officer previously the prime minister of Upper Volta before becoming a political prisoner under the same regime, announced on the radio that the government had been overthrown. . . .
The Republic of New Afrika Initiates Diplomatic Ties in Burkina Faso
The Provisional Government of the Republic of New Afrika (PGRNA) has initiated diplomatic relations with the Republic of Burkina Faso during a Diaspora Investment Summit . . .
Burkina Faso Stands with Cuba Amidst Media War
The Thomas Sankara Center for African Liberation unites to support Cuba against imperialist propaganda, denouncing the US blockade that has severely hampered Cuban welfare and development. . . .
Burkina Faso Salutes the People of Chad
21 January at the Thomas Sankara Centre for African Liberation and Unity, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Ladies and Gentlemen, journalists, distinguished guests in your ranks, It’s a real pleasure and honour for us to have you at the Centre Thomas Sankara for this press conference dedicated to raising the voice of our country’s pan-Africanists in support of the martyred brother people of Chad, the land of Toumaï, the ancestor of humanity. Some may ask why we, the people of Burkina Faso, want to support our Chadian brothers and sisters. First of all, we are super-exploited countries within the framework of the . . .
From Burkina Faso: End the War on Cuba
The Thomas Sankara Center For African Liberation And Unity and the Burkina Faso section of The All-African People’s Revolutionary Party, A-APRP, have learned with great consternation of the despicable terrorist attack perpetrated against the Cuban embassy in Washington, D.C. This is the latest in a long series of terrorist actions carried out against Cuba from within the United States since the triumph of the Cuban revolution. The aim of this action is regime change, the very opposite of any acceptable definition of democracy. This attack is an affront to Cuba’s sovereignty, aimed at tarnishing the spirit of a people and . . .
Haiti Must Follow The Political Lead of Francophone Africa
Haiti Has Suffered Under Western Occupations And Interference In Its Affairs. The people of Haiti are struggling to break free from that domination and can look to mass movements in Francophone Africa. There have been nine coups in the past three years in former French colonies in Africa– Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Chad, Niger, Tunisia and recently Gabon. Some in Francophone Africa have realized something that Haitians once knew over 200 years ago under the leadership of Jean Jacques Dessalines: The meddling in the affairs of an independent nation will not be tolerated simply because the dominion of that nation . . .
55 Pan-African Organzations Oppose Sanctions On Niger
Comrades in struggle, fighters for the liberation of Africa, friends of the African peoples, We, the revolutionary pan-African organizations, raise our voices with unshakeable determination to denounce the inhuman and illegitimate sanctions imposed on Niger by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Monetary Union of West African States (UEMOA), slavishly orchestrated by the imperialist and exploitative countries that continue to bleed our continent. Following the military coup in Niger, ECOWAS decided to impose humiliating and illegitimate sanctions on Niger at the end of the Heads of State conference in Abuja on July 30. These sanctions quickly . . .