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How CIA, French Intelligence Agency Conspired to Assassinate Thomas Sankara

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On April 6, 2022, Burkina Faso’s ex-President Blaise Compaorรฉ was tried, convicted and sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment for murder. It  took 35 years for justice to catch up with him for murdering his revolutionary socialist predecessor, Thomas Sankara (the “Che Guevara of Africa”), in a 1987 right-wing military coup.  How  long will justice take to catch up with the CIA and its French intelligence counterpart, the Direction gรฉnรฉrale de la sรฉcuritรฉ extรฉrieure (DGSE), for what appears to have been their part in masterminding or enabling the plot that overthrew and killed Sankara? As young military officers in Burkina Faso during the 1970s and 1980s, Thomas Sankara and Blaise Compaorรฉ were the best of friends. The two traveled the country playing in a musical band together and Sankara’s parents adopted Compaorรฉ as his parents had died when he was young. In 1983, Sankara and Compaorรฉ launched a coup against Burkina Faso’s military regime by Jean-Baptiste Ouรฉdraog...

Video of Ruto Laughing Cheerfully as Oscar Sudi Insults Matiang'i, Kibicho

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Photo: Kapsaret MP Oscar Sudi(Source/Nationmedia)

Kapsaret MP Oscar Sudi has thanked Msambweni residents for voting in independent candidate Feisal Bader.

The newly-elected lawmaker garnered 15,251 votes, trouncing ODM party candidate Omar Boga who got 10,444 votes.

The hotly contested by-election has sprouted up a conversation of whether deputy president William Ruto has the political might of levitating to presidency come 2022.

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Speaking to Msambweni residents while in Kwale county, Oscar Sudi disclosed that his presence renders how grateful he is to the locals who voted for Bader.

The vocal lawmaker said that Bader is yet another democratic force in DP Ruto's political camp.

In line with his utterance, the Msambweni victory has mirrored Ruto's attempt to lodge Kenyans from the uncomfortable space of being denied their rights. In a way, Ruto's cronies believe that the Msambweni victory reflects Ruto's political rebound.

He criticized Matiangi and Kibicho as corrupt government officials who perch their weight on cushier seats while obliging police officers to channel brutality to locals.

Kapsaret lawgiver also appreciated Kilifi county boss Mvurya for erecting a rehabilitation center in the county that has seen drug addicts from Mombasa visiting it for rehab services.

He called upon Mombasa Governor Joho to appreciate Mvurya for helping drug addicts attached to his county(Mombasa) to reform.

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