The national assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo elected Vital Kamerhe, whose residence was severely attacked on Sunday, as speaker in a postponed vote,...
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has asked the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) not to treat ongoing rumours of a coup in the country...
As part of the ongoing inquiries into the unsuccessful military takeover attempt in Sierra Leone in November, former President Ernest Bai Koroma has been charged with treason....
Amidst a wave of military coups in the West African sub-region, a delegation of the ECOWAS Commission has hinted at likely bloc intervention in Sierra Leone...
The Sierra Leonean government has finally labelled attacks on several locations in the capital, Freetown, on Sunday as failed attempt to overthrow the government, having previously...
The military junta in Niger Republic has sued Nigeria’s President and Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Bola Tinubu, over economic sanctions...
Over three months after being ousted as the President of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum’s lawyers asked a West African regional court on Monday to order that...
Two days after the African Union (AU) suspended Gabon following last Wednesday’s coup that ousted President Ali Bongo, Central African regional bloc, the Economic Community of...
Military coups became the norm in several African countries shortly after independence until the 1990s when the current ‘wave’ of democracy began. The contagion effect from...
The African Union’s (AU) Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) has suspended Gabon with immediate effect following the coup that ousted President Ali Bongo. The suspension of...