Tag: coup

Benin President Patrice Talon on Thursday said the majority of the army did not back the foiled coup attempt on ...

Around a dozen soldiers have been arrested in Benin following an attempted coup, including the alleged masterminds of the failed ...

A coup announced in Benin on Sunday has been “foiled,” the country’s Interior Minister, Alassane Seidou, confirmed in a video. ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged the Federal Government to immediately clarify the true situation surrounding an alleged coup ...

Madagascar’s President, Andry Rajoelina, on Sunday alleged that an attempt to seize power “illegally and by force” was underway, following ...

by Nurat Uthman Prosecutors in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday called for the death penalty for 50 defendants, ...

by Nurat Uthman Niger’s junta gathered thousands of people in the capital Niamey on Friday to celebrate the first anniversary ...

by Nurat Uthman A Sierra Leone court found 11 people guilty of treason and other offenses following what authorities have ...

Amadu Koita Makalo, a former bodyguard of Sierra Leone's ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma, has been found guilty of treason and ...

by Nurat Uthman A number of Americans and a British man were part of a group responsible for a coup ...