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Guinea

September 1, 2023

Gabon: Coups only make crises worse, says UN secretary general

Africa has experienced seven coups since August 2020, before the one on Wednesday in Gabon. Others are Niger, Sudan, Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea, and Chad.

Abdourahmane Tchiani of Niger, Brice Nguema of Gabon, Assimi Goita of Mali and Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso
August 20, 2023

Cameroon beats Senegal to FIBA pre-Olympic qualifying ticket

Cameroon proved their quality by picking the sole ticket for the second round of the qualification series.

Cameron vs Senegal
August 15, 2023

Nigeria’s fuel prices cheapest in West Africa; NLC’s strike threat premature: Tinubu

The president stated the subsidy removal resulted in a decrease in the consumption rate.

President Bola Tinubu
August 12, 2023

ECOWAS Parliament holds extraordinary session to discuss Niger

The day-long session would see the 115-member parliament considering the emerging effects following the unconstitutional change of government by the Niger junta.

ECOWAS Parliament
August 11, 2023

Tinubu should restore electricity to Niger, impose sanctions on coupists, not masses: Falana

On Thursday, ECOWAS directed the deployment of standby military troops to restore constitutional order in the country.

Femi Falana and President Bola Tinubu
August 10, 2023

Africa cannot afford new war in the Sahel

The Sahel, as it is now, is one huge tinderbox waiting for the next mismanaged conflict to explode.

Abdourahamane Tiani
August 5, 2023

Top ten rubbish narratives Bola Tinubu fed us

I might as well say “serving power a la carte” the way I feel without fear of any spiritual attack from a nearby mountain of fire.

President Bola Tinubu
August 5, 2023

Tinubu’s risky Niger gamble and Shetty’s embarrassment

Is Tinubu committing Nigeria to a violent entanglement with Niger on behalf of France because Paris is now his second home?

Bola Tinubu and Nigerien junta
August 4, 2023

Invasion plans, resources concluded; we’ll force Niger coup leaders out of power: ECOWAS

“We will make them handover to the civilian authorities,” Mr Musah added.

ECOWAS defence chiefs
August 4, 2023

Again, a bizarre joke in Niger speaks French

ECOWAS may have to review its ultimatum and adopt a negotiated exit, with former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s example in Sao Tome in 2003 as a guide.

Bazoum and Niger Republic military leader