Video: Widow of slain 'Africa's Che Guevara' seeks answers

From Top stories – France 24 - International News 24/7 Fri Nov 7 2014, 11:15:37

More than 27 years after African hero Thomas Sankara's assassination, his widow, Mariam Sankara, tells FRANCE 24 she hopes the fall of former Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore will pave the way for an investigation into his death.

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