Tag: Coup

On Thursday, August 10, 2023, Heads of state in the West African sub-region began an emergency summit in Abuja, Nigeria The meeting, dubbed, the 2nd ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit on the ...

Executive director of the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP), Chukwuemeka Eze, has expressed the need for ECOWAS to implement reforms on its protocol on democracy and good governance. According ...

James Agalga, a member of parliament representing Builsa North, has reminded Ghana's leadership that deploying troops to another country is tantamount to declaring war on that country. Mr. Agalga, a ...

Niger coup makers have rejected the calls of the Economic Community of West African States to return power to the ousted democratic leader Mohammed Bazoum. According to the leader of ...

Director, Faculty of Academic Affairs and research at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Prof Kwesi Aning, has expressed the need for the military in Niger who have ...

Thailand’s Prime Minister, Prayuth Chan-ocha, disclosed on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 that he is quiting politics. Prayuth served almost nine years in office after seizing power in a 2014 military ...

Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has expressed the need for African nations to give meaningful democracy a chance. According to him, democracy is a more preferred alternative to the coup ...

Twenty-five people have been arrested in raids across Germany on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government. Thousands of police officers carried out raids across much of Germany on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 against ...

Burkina Faso’s coup leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has been appointed as President of Burkina Faso after Paul-Henri Damiba was removed in the West African country’s second coup in less than ...

A Sudanese protester has been killed as thousands rallied against last year's military coup, that targeted autocrat, Omar al-Bashir three years ago. The Independent Central Committee of Sudan Doctors opined ...