Tag: Africa

Army officers have appeared on national television in Gabon to say they have taken power. They said they were annulling ...

The runner-up in Zimbabwe’s presidential election, Nelson Chamisa, has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of carrying out an electoral coup. The ...

The Nigerien junta has reportedly ordered utility supply to the French embassy to be cut, according to reports by a ...

The federal government of Ethiopia declared a state of emergency in Amhara region on 4 August 2023. A special session ...

Former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo has weighed in on proposed plans by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ...

The African Union has suspended Niger from the continental bloc with immediate effect, the latest of a number of sanctions ...

Kenyan local media has reported that a man has been ordered to pay a fine of 850,000 shillings ($5,600;£4,400) after ...

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has appeared in his first video address since his failed mutiny in Russia, which suggests he ...

Abdourahamane Tchiani, the de facto leader of Niger, has expressed his intention to establish a transitional government with a limited ...

Kassoum Coulibaly, the Minister of Defence of Burkina Faso has restated his country’s readiness to support the military junta in ...