Coup

Brazil’s Bolsonaro placed under 24-hour watch ahead of coup trial verdict

Brasília – A Brazilian judge on Tuesday declared far right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under house arrest while... Read more

27 Aug

Pretoria – Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Bantu Holomisa, has dismissed growing fears of a coup d’état... Read more

18 Jul

Cape Town – State Security Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has assured South Africans that the country’s security is stable and... Read more

16 Jul

Abdul-Wasi Babatunde Moshood, Lagos State University African countries have had nine successful military coups since 2020. In west and... Read more

20 Feb

Niamey – At a Niamey market, mother of five Rakia Abdou haggles hard for a sack of rice, a... Read more

16 Jan

Bamako – A Malian court on Thursday granted provisional freedom to 11 junta opponents arrested for “plotting” against authorities,... Read more

6 Dec, 2024

Bamako — Mali’s junta on Thursday named General Abdoulaye Maiga as the new prime minister a day after sacking... Read more

22 Nov, 2024

Bamako – A Malian court on Tuesday rejected a request for the release of 11 junta critics who were... Read more

13 Nov, 2024

Libreville – Gabon’s ex-president Ali Bongo Ondimba, who was overthrown in a coup last year, has said he is... Read more

20 Sep, 2024

Johannesburg – The Southern Africa bloc condemned Monday what it called an attempted coup in the Democratic Republic of... Read more

21 May, 2024