Congo denies claims of coup attempt, urges calm
The Congo-Brazzaville government has denied reports of a coup attempt against President Denis Nguesso, who has been in power for 39 years. It follows unconfirmed social media reports that the…
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Coup: African Union suspends Gabon
The African Union (AU) has suspended Gabon’s membership in the wake of the coup in the Central African country. AU’s Peace and Security Council said on Thursday evening that it…
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France condemns Gabon coup as another African ally falls
France condemned the toppling of Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Wednesday which could represent another setback for Paris in Africa where friendly governments have been falling in an “epidemic”…
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UN chief condemns coup in Gabon
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has firmly condemned the ongoing coup attempt as a means to resolve the post-electoral crisis in Gabon. UN Spokesperson Stephanie Dujarric disclosed this at a news…
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Police arrest Army officers in Sierra Leone to prevent coup
Police officers have arrested several people, including high-ranking soldiers in Sierra Leone, suspected to be planning violent attacks on citizens. This was disclosed by the police in a statement. According…
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Niger Rep soldiers declare coup on national TV
Soldiers in the West African country of Niger Republic have announced a coup on national TV. They said they had dissolved the constitution, suspended all institutions and closed the nation’s…
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Niger Rep: Tinubu sends ECOWAS delegation to dialogue
ECOWAS Chairman, President Bola Tinubu has deployed official delegation, led by President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic, to mediate the ongoing Military standoff in Niger Republic. The decision was announced…
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Again, Coup D’état progressing in Sudan, fight erupts between Army, paramilitary
The paramilitary of General Mohamed Hamdane Daglo (Hemeti) N°2 of the junta assure that they have taken control of the International Airport, Radio and the Presidential Palace in Khartoum, shaken…
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Again, coup in Burkina Faso, 2nd in 8 months
…As soldiers announce overthrow of military leader, Paul Henri Damiba Burkina Faso’s army captain, Ibrahim Traore, announced Friday night that the army had seized power and ousted military leader Paul…
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