Army Seizes Power in Guinea-Bissau, Declares Nationwide Curfew
The army in Guinea-Bissau has seized power, announcing the removal of the president and the suspension of government institutions in a dramatic turn of events that has plunged the West…
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The army in Guinea-Bissau has seized power, announcing the removal of the president and the suspension of government institutions in a dramatic turn of events that has plunged the West…
Madagascar’s newly installed president, Army Colonel Michael Randrianirina, named a civilian prime minister on Monday, signaling a shift toward civilian governance following last week’s military takeover that ousted former President…
A Lebanese judge on Friday ordered the release of Hannibal Kadhafi, son of Libya’s former ruler Moamer Kadhafi, on $11 million bail, ending nearly ten years of pre-trial detention linked…
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has paid tribute to Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, whose death marks what he described as “the end of an era” in East…
The African Union has suspended Madagascar following a military-led coup that ousted President Andry Rajoelina, as Colonel Michael Randrianirina, the country’s new de facto leader, announced plans to be sworn…
At least 19 civilians were killed in an overnight attack in the village of Mukondo, North Kivu province, in eastern Congo, local officials said Monday, in what is believed to…
Madagascar’s presidency on Sunday warned of “an attempted illegal and forcible seizure of power,” as the country teeters on the edge of political crisis following the defection of elite military…
The Senegalese government has sharply criticized ratings agency Moody’s for its recent downgrade of the country’s credit rating, describing the move as “subjective and biased” amid ongoing efforts to secure…
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, 92, has announced he will run for an eighth term in the October 12, 2025, presidential election, extending his 43-year rule. The announcement, made via a…
In a historic first for Madagascar, a court has sentenced a convicted child rapist to surgical castration alongside a life sentence of hard labor. The ruling marks the first application…