Gambia: High court sentences soldier to 12 years in prison after failed coup
A high court pronouncement in the Gambia has sentenced a soldier to 12 years in prison on Tuesday for orchestrating...
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German government pledges $85 million to strengthen ECOWAS peacebuilding, development efforts
The German government, through its Development Ministry, said it is donating $85.9 million US to the West African regional bloc,...
Just in:French ambassador to Niger jets out to Paris after standoff with junta
The French ambassador in Niger has officially left the West African country barely one month after the military government ordered...
France sets to end military presence in Niger as relations with former colony nosedive
President Emmanuel Macron of France says the French troops stationed in Niger will soon leave the West African country as...
Just in: Congolese authorities deny alleged coup against President Nguesso
Rumours of a coup attempt against Congolese President Denis Nguesso have been refuted by the Congolese administration. On Sunday, the...
Central African bloc suspends Gabon after military takeover
The Commission of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) bloc has placed Gabon's membership on suspension following last...
Gabon:General Brice Oligui Nguema sworn in as interim President
General Brice Oligui Nguema, the leader of the coup that ousted President Ali Bongo, was sworn in as interim president...
Gabon: Military junta sanctions reopening of borders with ‘immediate effect’
The military junta in Gabon announced on Saturday that it would reopen the country's borders earlier closed following the coup...
Axed! African Union suspends Gabon after military takeover
The African Union has suspended Gabon's participation in all of its activities in response to the military takeover that removed...
General Nguema appointed as transitional president of Gabon
Gabon's coup leaders have announced Brice Oligui Nguema as the country's interim president after President Ali Bongo was removed from...
