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Calls for military takeover absurd, coup-mongers should desist – Matawalle

Bello Matawalle, minister of state for defence, says those calling for a

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Those calling for coup are benefitting from insecurity, CSO tell DHQ

The Advocates for Democracy and Development (ADD), a civil society organisation, says

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Court sentences six to death for 2019 coup plot in Ghana

A high court in Ghana has sentenced six people to death, including

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Burkina Faso detains four officers after thwarted coup

Burkina Faso said on Thursday that four officers had been detained, a

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Congo debunks reports of coup attempt

The Congolese government has debunked rumours of a coup attempt against President

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Coup: Citizens tired of voting and not seeing results, say West African elders

The West African Elders Forum (WAEF) has urged African leaders to respect

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Gabonese military officers ‘seize power’ after Bongo’s third term re-election

Army officers have appeared on national television to say they have seized

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Niger: ECOWAS intervention will stop more coups – Prof Akinyemi

A former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Professor of Political Science, Bolaji

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‘No plans for coup in Nigeria,’ DHQ says military happy under democracy

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the military is happy and better under

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Alliance calls on ECOWAS leaders to address good governance challenges to check coups

The Alliance for Deepening Democracy (A4DD) has called on leaders of the

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