Another military coup in Sierra Leone may be inevitable
The recent events in Sierra Leone have raised concerns about the sustainability of the government's resilience against subversion.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
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What may have sparked the mutiny in Sierra Leone
There are concerns there could have been a coup attempt in a region plagued by military takeovers.
Source: bbc.com
Sierra Leone violence: Sunday attacks were part of coup attempt - minister
Sierra Leone's government has designated Sunday's disorder, in which armed men attacked institutions in the capital city, as an attempted coup.
Source: myjoyonline.com
Bayonets for democracy
Democracy is a very evocative notion. In the name of restoring or defending it, presidents have wielded bayonets, levied war, and executed coups. On August 10, 2023 a summit of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rose from its convening in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal […]
Source: guardian.ng
Bayonets For Democracy -By Chidi Odinkalu – Opinion Nigeria
The leaders of ECOWAS could desperately do with their own Philander Knox as they contemplate their options in Niger Republic. If they can find one, they may not have to worry about soiling their bayonets for democracy with any taint of legality. But they will still need a workable CONOPS. That may be the practical problem that compels ECOWAS ultimately to give diplomacy a chance in Niger.
Source: opinionnigeria.com