Coup: Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval to Deploy Nigerian Troops to Benin Republic
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally requested Senate approval to deploy troops to the Benin Republic following a weekend ...
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Coup leader sworn in as Guinea-Bissau transitional president
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau Reuters — General Horta Nta Na Man was sworn in as the transitional president of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday, ...
How Mamady Doumbouya Is Turning Guinea’s Coup Into a Coronation
On the surface, the countdown to December’s presidential election in Guinea appears to mark a long-awaited return to democracy. But ...
Guinea-Bissau Foils Alleged Coup Plot
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Authorities in Guinea-Bissau said Friday that they had thwarted an alleged coup attempt, arresting several senior military ...
Coup Rumours Are False — Nigerian Defence Headquarters
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has vehemently denied reports linking the cancellation of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary activities to an ...
Madagascar President Declares Coup Attempt as Soldiers Join Protesters
Madagascar was thrust into a state of high alert on Sunday after President Andry Rajoelina declared an attempted coup was ...
Paul Biya, Coup Risks Lurking in Cameroon
As western Africa grapples with coups and political instability, Cameroon remains a focal point in the regional discourse about governance, ...
Mali’s junta arrests generals and French national over alleged coup plot
Mali’s military rulers say they have arrested a group of military personnel and civilians, including two Malian generals and a ...
Americans convicted in DR Congo coup attempt, repatriated
Three Americans convicted of being part of a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been ...
Burkina Faso’s military leader focuses on economic autonomy
Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who has led Burkina Faso since a 2022 coup, is focusing on economic autonomy to reduce reliance ...
Guinea opposition angry at junta’s extension of transitional rule
Opposition groups in Guinea say they are outraged at an announcement by the junta that the transition to democratic rule ...
Guinea: Opposition placed “under observation”, 53 parties dissolved
Guinean authorities dissolved dozens of political parties and placed two major opposition parties under observation late Monday, as the transitional ...
Benin Accuses Former Minister, Businessman of Plotting Coup with CFA1.5bn
Court for the Repression of Economic Crimes and Terrorism (CRIET) special prosecutor, Mario Metonou has confirmed that former minister Oswald ...
Nigeria, Niger Forge New Security Deal Despite Post-Coup Tensions
Nigeria and Niger have signed a new security cooperation agreement, despite ongoing tensions following last year's coup in Niger. Announced ...
Attempted Coup Underway in Bolivia, Tanks Storm Presidential Palace
Military troops and tanks were deployed on Wednesday in front of the Bolivian government headquarters in La Paz
Uganda Cuts Internet Ahead of Presidential Election
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