Coup
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Africa
Burkina Faso military says it has seized power, closes borders
The military in Burkina Faso says it has seized power and overthrown President Roch Kaboré. The announcement was made on…
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Africa
Coup: France suspends military ties with Mali, to operate independently
France is halting joint military operations with Mali over last week’s coup in the West African country. It said the…
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News
Nigerian military issues warning to coup plotters
The Nigerian military has dismissed a suggestion that it should take over the running of the country given the current…
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Foreign
Bolivia: Ex-interim President Jeanine Áñez arrested over ‘coup’
The former interim president of Bolivia, Jeanine Áñez, and several ex-ministers have been arrested. Prosecutors say she and the ministers…
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Foreign
Myanmar military seizes control, detains de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s military has taken control of the country after detaining de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other politicians in…
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Opinion
An open letter to Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu
I was years away from being born when you staged a coup that was bloody and sectional in every sense…
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Foreign
Can Trump actually stage a coup and stay in office for a second term?
Joe Biden won the presidential election, a fact that Donald Trump and other Republicans refuse to acknowledge. There are worries…