Guinea-Bissau junta appoints Embalo ally
Guinea-Bissau’s military appoints an Embalo ally as prime minister as global actors condemn the coup and demand a swift return to constitutional order.
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Military suspends political party actions in Mali to maintain peace
Mali suspends political activities indefinitely to maintain public order amid growing unrest and protests against military rule.
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Gabon votes on junta-backed constitution despite opposition
A referendum on Gabon’s new constitution backed by the junta is drawing significant support, but critics question the transparency and the potential impact on future generations.
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Deby loyalists retained in Chad cabinet as civilian rule returns
Chad’s military rule comes to an end as Prime Minister Halina unveils a new government. However, the cabinet is filled with allies of President Deby, whose election win was contested by the opposition.
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Mali dialogue backs extended military rule, Goita’s candidacy
Mali’s national dialogue, boycotted by the opposition, recommends extending military rule for several years with junta leader Goita as a potential presidential candidate.
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Chad begins vote count in bid to end military rule
Chad conducts a presidential election to replace military rule under junta leader Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, with international rights groups warning of fixed polls.
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Military rule in Africa stifles press freedom, RSF reports
A new report by Reporters Without Borders reveals a concerning decline in press freedom across sub-Saharan Africa.
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Oil-rich Gabon seeks stability through dialogue
Following a coup that toppled the Bongo dynasty, Gabon embarks on a national dialogue to establish democracy.
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Mali dissolves rights groups, UN demands reversal
The UN expressed deep concern over Mali’s military dissolving civil society groups and restricting human rights.
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ECOWAS demands progress from Niger coup leaders before lifting sanctions
West Africa sends a clear message to coup leaders in Niger: comply with ECOWAS demands or face continued economic and political isolation.
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