Coups in Africa

News

Senate approves Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to Benin Republic

THE Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to deploy troops to Benin Republic over botched coup in the...

Mustapha USMAN - December 9, 2025

Conflict and Security

Africa records 21 coup attempts in eight years

THE AFRICAN continent has recorded 21 coup attempts by the military to overthrow incumbent governments in eight years. According to...

Lukman ABOLADE - February 4, 2022

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