African Union vows ‘zero tolerance’ for coups as two-day summit ends
Issued on: 19/02/2023 - 23:30
The African Union insisted on Sunday it had "zero tolerance" for undemocratic changes of…
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African Union condemns ‘wave’ of coups, suspends debate on Israel ties
Issued on: 06/02/2022 - 17:48
The African Union has condemned a recent "wave" of military coups that has seen an unprecedented…
Amid Coups and Covid, Africa Focuses on What’s Most Important: Soccer
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon — She had watched some of the matches secretly, volume turned down low so that nobody would report her. She had seen the threats, and knew that she could be kidnapped or…
West African leaders hold summit after wave of coups brings turmoil to region
Issued on: 03/02/2022 - 05:09
West African leaders hold a key summit on Thursday as a series of coups buffet a region struggling…
Coups, Covid and migrants: 2021 in amateur images
Issued on: 28/12/2021 - 16:54
The FRANCE 24 Observers team covers world news via amateur images. From Covid-19 and the vaccines…
‘Failure of democracy’: why are coups on the rise in Africa?
In the days after elite soldiers stormed the presidential palace in Guinea in late September, people in the mineral-rich west African country poured into the streets to celebrate.…