Did a coup attempt take place? Sassou N’Guesso would have left New York urgently

2023-09-17 22:25:10 On Sunday September 17, 2023, a crazy rumor broke through social networks reporting an attempted coup d’état in the Republic of Congo. However, the Congolese authorities formally deny this. According to the latest information, President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso cut short his trip to New York where he was to take part in the 78th … Read more

Guinea: two years after the coup, the broken dialogue between the junta and the opposition

2023-09-05 21:15:49 Published on : 05/09/2023 – 23:15 In Guinea, this September 5 marks the two years of the military putsch led by Mamadi Doumbouya which overthrew President Alpha Condé. The dialogue seems more broken than ever between the putschists and the opposition. She believes that the conditions are not met for a frank dialogue. … Read more

Foreign Minister maintains that military intervention is necessary

2023-09-03 10:39:57 Questioned on Sunday on the set of France 24, the Minister of Foreign Affairs under the presidency of Mohamed Bazoum, overthrown by a coup, maintained that a military intervention against the junta in power in Niger was necessary. He also gave news of the deposed president, under house arrest, who remains “combative”. Published … Read more

a group of soldiers announces the cancellation of the elections

2023-08-30 04:57:39 A group of senior Gabonese army officers announced on television on Wednesday that they had seized power due to lack of credibility in the recent general elections, shortly after President Ali Bongo had announced victory in the presidential election. Follow live the evolution of events in Gabon. Published on : 30/08/2023 – 06:57 … Read more

in Niamey, a demonstration in support of the military regime

2023-08-20 12:25:36 In Niger, a few thousand people demonstrated Sunday morning in Niamey in support of the military regime, which announced the day before that it was considering a transition of up to three years. On Saturday, an ECOWAS delegation traveled to Niamey and met the putschists, but also Mohamed Bazoum, detained since his overthrow … Read more

An ECOWAS delegation arrived in Niamey for a new attempt at mediation

2023-08-19 14:06:26 Published on : 19/08/2023 – 16:06Modified : 19/08/2023 – 17:00 02:23 A West African delegation has arrived in Niamey to attempt a new diplomatic mediation with the soldiers who have taken power in Niger, according to information from Serge Daniel, the France 24 and RFI correspondent in the region. Follow hour by hour … Read more

crucial ECOWAS meeting on possible intervention in Niger

2023-08-17 03:19:02 The chiefs of staff of the countries of the Economic Community of West African States are due to meet in Ghana on Thursday to discuss the modalities of a possible armed intervention in Niger, although the diplomatic channel remains favored to restore President Bazoum in office. Follow hour by hour the situation in … Read more

the African Union and ECOWAS struggle to agree on a military intervention

2023-08-16 16:47:23 The discussions between the African Union and ECOWAS, meeting in Addis Ababa on August 14 on the occasion of the Peace and Security Council (PSC), seem to have reached an impasse. No press release was published after the meeting, a sign of the difficulties in defining a common roadmap. A new meeting between … Read more