The military in Mali has suspended political party activities to prevent further unrest, following a rising demand for constitutional order.
Mali suspends political party activities to preserve public order Read More »
Niger’s defense chief explained that foreign forces, particularly France, controlled the country’s security until the July 2023 military coup.
Niger defense chief criticises foreign influence pre-coup Read More »
West African military-led nations Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger strengthen regional alliances through the Alliance of Sahel States while navigating challenges with jihadist threats and economic dependencies.
West Africa’s junta-led states gain regional support Read More »
Niger’s government alleges that Nigeria is supporting forces opposed to the military junta that seized power in 2023.
Niger summons Nigerian diplomat amidst tensions Read More »
A total of 51 people went on trial in September in the DRC over the alleged May coup attempt.
DRC begins appeal process for 37 convicted in failed coup Read More »
A businessman and former sports minister in Benin were detained after being accused of bribing the commander of the presidential guard to carry out a coup.
Benin president’s right-hand man arrested on coup charges Read More »
The US military has announced the completion of its withdrawal from Niger, following a coup that led to the termination of a military cooperation agreement.
US troops leave Niger after coup, military deal scrapped Read More »
Three Americans are among 50 defendants facing the death penalty in a trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo over an alleged coup attempt in May.
DRC prosecutors call for death penalty for 50 defendants Read More »
Niger’s military ruler accused France of plotting to destabilize the country and using neighboring Benin as a base for attacks.
Niger’s Tiani accuses France of using Benin as base for attacks Read More »
Niger’s military, led by the recent coup regime, clashed with suspected Al-Qaeda and ISIS-linked militants, resulting in casualties on both sides and raising concerns about the country’s security situation.
Niger repels attack in restive region, ‘neutralizes’ militants Read More »
