Gabon to elect new president, nearly two years after coup
Gabonese are set to vote in presidential elections on Saturday, the first since the 2023 coup that toppled the Bongo dynasty after 56 years in power. Teams have been hard at work…
Romania: Six arrested over alleged coup plot with Russia
The suspects include a 101-year-old former military general. They are accused of wanting to overthrow the Romanian government and end its NATO membership.…
‘Coup attempt’ deepens Guinea-Bissau’s unrest
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo returned in a huff from the COP28 climate conference in Dubai after what he says was an attempted coup. The African Union has expressed concern over Embalo's…
Gabon marks the first anniversary of its “liberation coup”
Gabonese president Brice Oligui Nguema led events to mark a year since a military coup ended more than half a century of iron-fisted rule by the Bongo dynasty. In an address to…
‘This was a coup’, Trump tells Musk on Harris replacing Biden
Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump expressed anger that Vice President Kamala Harris had been swapped in for Biden on the Democratic ticket during his Monday interview with Elon…
Democratic Republic of Congo: Questions abound after thwarted coup
Amid a backdrop of political tension and protracted conflict in the country's east, the foiled coup attempt in the DRC raises more questions than it provides answers.…
Mali charges former PM with coup attempt
Authorities in Mali have charged six figures, including former Prime Minister Boubou Cisse, with trying to stage a coup.…
Mali coup leaders pledge transition leading to fresh elections
The soldiers behind a military coup in Mali have vowed to hold fresh elections following an international outcry over their armed takeover. The mutineers detained the president at gunpoint, forcing him to…
Mexican President Lopez Obrador says Bolivia’s leader Morales was a ‘victim of a coup’
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has spoken out in support of his Bolivian "brother" who he believes was unfairly ousted from the presidency last month. Evo Morales has been living in exile in…
Ghana makes arrests over foiled coup attempt
Ghana makes arrests over foiled coup attempt…
Ethiopia holds memorial for slain army chief
Ethiopia paid tribute on Tuesday to its military chief of staff who was one of five killed in a failed coup attempt in Amhara state.…