Tag: Coup

Coup attempt quickly foiled by loyalist troops in Benin (video)

Published on December 8, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A coup attempt was thwarted in Benin after a group of about ten soldiers stormed the national television station. The […]

World’s longest serving president sworn for sixth term

Published on December 9, 2022 by Flora Mitumba

The world’s longest-serving head of state, the president of Equatorial Guinea, has been sworn in for a sixth term in […]

West African leaders meet amid season of coups

Published on February 3, 2022 by Flora Mitumba

A key meeting of West African leaders has begun in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, following several coups in the region […]

Guinea Coup Leader, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya to be sworn in as President on Friday, new king, new law

Published on September 30, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

After Alpha Conde of Guinea, Conakry was toppled and apprehended by the Military,  the Constitution was suspended according to the […]

Coup attempt foiled in Sudan, suspects arrested

Published on September 21, 2021 by Face of Malawi

A coup attempt has been thwarted in Sudan and the situation is under control, the country’s military said on Tuesday, […]

Will Malawians ever forget how the previous cabinet nearly committed treason??

Published on May 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Although the Malawian constitution is clear about succession in the event of the death or incapacitation of the president, a […]

Law Society of Malawi demands prosecution of civilian ‘coup plotters’

Published on April 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President of the Malawi Law Society (MLS) has called for the prosecution of cabinet ministers who he says orchestrated a […]