The military junta in Guinea-Bissau released opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira from prison months after seizing power in a November coup.
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Guinea-Bissau’s military junta has announced December 6 as the date for presidential and legislative elections, months after seizing power in a coup.
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Ecowas leaders met Guinea-Bissau’s junta to press for the release of detainees and a swift, inclusive transition back to constitutional rule after the November coup.
Ecowas leaders press Guinea-Bissau junta over detainees Read More »
Guinea-Bissau’s ruling junta has banned unauthorised press conferences and public statements, citing threats to public order six weeks after seizing power in a post-election coup.
Guinea-Bissau junta moves to ban unauthorised public statements Read More »
The UN rights office welcomed the release of six opposition members in Guinea-Bissau but urged the military authorities to end all arbitrary detentions following last month’s coup.
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Burkina Faso’s junta leader has pardoned 21 soldiers convicted over a failed 2015 coup allowing them to return to the army but without compensation or promotions.
Junta chief in Burkina Faso grants amnesty to 21 convicted soldiers Read More »
Junta-led nations in the Sahel region gathered in Niamey to denounce Western imperialism and strengthen their alliance.
Music and nationalism: A rallying cry in Niamey Read More »
Guinea’s junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya has promoted himself to general as the country grapples with political instability and an ongoing crackdown on dissent.
Guinea’s junta leader Doumbouya promotes to general Read More »
The junta has been accused of human rights abuses and has faced international condemnation.
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The country’s economy is expected to rebound due to oil exports and lifted sanctions, but the IMF urges reforms.
IMF approves $71 million for coup-stricken Niger Read More »
