By: RFI A military court in Burkina Faso has handed down a life term to former president Blaise Compaoré over the 1987 assassination of revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara. On Wednesday, the special Burkinabé court sentenced Campaoré to life in absentia, but also handed life sentences to Hyacinthe Kafando – an …

By: RFI A military court in Burkina Faso has handed down a life term to former president Blaise Compaoré over the 1987 assassination of revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara. On Wednesday, the special Burkinabé court sentenced Campaoré to life in absentia, but also handed life sentences to Hyacinthe Kafando – an …

BY: RPF GAKWERERE In April 2008, While working as Monitor correspondant In Kigali, Rwanda, journalist Robert Mukombozi was given five minutes to leave Rwandan territory and his Ugandan passport stamped “PNG” or Persona Non Grata and deported back to Uganda by Criminal Paul Kagame’s brutal regime. Last night, 1st April …