West African coups set to worsen already prevailing crises
The reality is that the African countries under new military leaders following coups face the spectre of plunging into Libyan and Sudan-like chaos.
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The reality is that the African countries under new military leaders following coups face the spectre of plunging into Libyan and Sudan-like chaos.
For the Bongo dynasty, after the time of power will perhaps come that of the courts News
Burkina Faso's military leader, Ibrahim Traore has confirmed a coup attempt. President Ibrahim Traore confirmed that the coup plotters have since been arrested.
The anger against the French has been so intense that it has provoked at least seven coups in Africa (two in Burkina Faso, two in Mali, one in Guinea, one in Niger, and one in Gabon) and unleashed mass demonstrations from Algeria to the Congo and most recently in Benin.
What has been dubbed a second decolonisation process is occurring right now in Africa’s Sahel, reports Paul Gregoire.