CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea’s junta leader submitted his bid Monday to be a candidate for the presidential election in December, contradicting his earlier promise not to run for the office after he ...
Guinea-Bissau has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power since 2020.
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Guinea-Bissau has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power since 2020. A few hours after gunshots were heard near the presidential ...
The military takeover in Guinea-Bissau brings the number of coups on the turbulent continent of Africa in five years to 10. - Burkina Faso - Burkina Faso underwent two military coups in 2022.
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guineans will hold a presidential election on Dec. 28, its first since the country's leader Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya took power in a 2021 coup, according to a presidential decree ...
Africa has witnessed a wave of military takeovers since August 2020, with seven coups preceding the latest developments in Gabon. From West Africa to the Horn, armed forces have repeatedly disrupted ...
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea’s junta leader submitted his bid Monday to be a candidate for the presidential election in December, contradicting his earlier promise not to run for the office after he ...