Gabon Coup: China calls for safety guarantee of President Ali Bongo
We've also had a comment on today's events from China - which…
Gabon Coup: Army officers take over power, end Bongo’s 53-year reign
Army officers have appeared on national television in Gabon to say they…
Niger Coup leaders, Nigerian intervention team embrace dialogue
Nigeria’s Intervention Team, which included notable Islamic scholars from the country, met with the coup leaders in Niger over the weekend, and all parties decided to strengthen the option of dialogue in resolving the country’s political problem. The Islamic Ulammas led by Sheik Bala Lau met with…
Ousted Niger president ‘in good spirits’ despite detention
Mohamed Bazoum, his son and wife have been held in the basement…
Military coups in Africa: here’s what determines a return to civilian rule
Slightly more than two years after Niger’s first peaceful handover of power…
Ghana opposition party warns against military intervention in Niger
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) does not endorse threats by the Economic…
Anthony Blinken says Wagner is taking advantage of Niger coup
The country has been ruled by a junta following the ousting of…
Explainer: Sanctions imposed on Niger since the coup
Niger's regional and Western allies have announced a series of sanctions against…
Niger Coup: ECOWAS to convenes another extraordinary summit on August 10
The Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of…
Niger junta appoints Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as new prime minister
Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani, Niger junta leader has named a former finance minister…