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Presidential pardon for French alleged spy accused of plotting Mali coup
France is yet to comment on Yann Vezilier's pardon and previously called the accusations "unfounded".
August 13, 2026Mexico and Peru restore diplomatic relations after asylum row
Relations broke down after former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez sought asylum in the Mexican embassy in November 2025.
August 7, 2026Sierra Leone drops treason charge against ex-president over attempted coup
Ernest Bai Koroma was arrested in 2023 after gunmen broke into an armoury and some jails, freeing inmates.
July 15, 2026Brazil's Congress approves plan to drastically cut Bolsonaro's jail term
Last year ex-president Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in jail for plotting a coup after losing an election.
May 1, 2026Brazil Congress overturns Lula veto on bill cutting Bolsonaro coup sentence - Reuters
Brazil Congress overturns Lula veto on bill cutting Bolsonaro coup sentence Reuters
April 30, 2026Behind Nigeria's murky coup plot - the money, the prayers and a Nollywood arrest
What court papers and sources close to the investigation have told the BBC about the scope of the plan.
April 24, 2026Nigeria charges six people with treason over Independence Day coup plot
Allegations of a coup plot first surfaced in October 2025 when an Independence Day parade was cancelled.
April 21, 2026Myanmar's coup leader who set off a brutal civil war is set to become president
General Min Aung is set to be chosen as the next president by the newly-elected parliament.
April 2, 2026Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing nominated as president
The military leader, who has been sanctioned by Western countries, is now certain to get the job.
March 30, 2026Guinea opposition leader urges 'direct resistance' after 40 parties dissolved
Cellou Dalein Diallo accuses the junta-leader-turned-president of erasing political threats.
March 9, 2026Spain declassifies files on 1981 attempted coup in effort to dispel conspiracy theories
The release comes on the same day as the death of the coup leader, Antonio Tejero Molina.
February 25, 2026Ghana drops coup leader's name from main airport on putsch anniversary
Supporters of the move said the Kotoka name contradicted the country’s democratic values.
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Presidential pardon for French alleged spy accused of plotting Mali coup
President Assimi Goïta (pictured) has pardoned French national Yann Vezilier A Frenchman who was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Mali for plotting an alleged coup in the West African country has n
Mexico and Peru restore diplomatic relations after asylum row
Former Peruvian PM Betssy Chávez was granted asylum by Mexico in November 2025 Mexico and Peru have agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations following a row over the granting of asylum to a former
Sierra Leone drops treason charge against ex-president over attempted coup
Ernest Bai Koroma was been living in exile in Nigeria since January 2024 Sierra Leone's government has dropped its charges, including treason, against ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma, who was arrested
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Myanmar junta chief set to be president
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Myanmar lawmakers put junta chief on path to presidency
AFP Myanmar lawmakers elected junta chief Min Aung Hlaing a vice-president on Tuesday, bringing the coup leader closer to becoming the country’s civilian leader. The former commander in chief ha
Myanmar junta chief elected vice president: parliament
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar: Myanmar’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was elected a vice president by the lower house on Tuesday, parliament officials said, with the coup leader edging closer to becoming presiden
Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing nominated as president
Myanmar's military chief Min Aung Hlaing has been nominated for the presidency as parliament convened on Monday, following a general election from which the biggest opposition parties were excluded.
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Guinea dissolves 40 political parties, opposition leader cries foul
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Guinea dissolves 40 political parties, opposition leader cries foul
By Robbie Corey-Boulet DAKAR, March 9 (Reuters) – Guinea’s main opposition leader said “direct resistance” to the country’s coup leader-turned-president was now the only way to bring about change aft
Guinea opposition leader urges ‘direct resistance’ after 40 parties dissolved
Doumbouya, who came to power in 2021 after overthrowing Condé, has been accused of cracking down on democratic freedoms. By Published Guinea’s main opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo has said t
Guinea dissolves 40 political parties, opposition leader cries foul
Guinea's main opposition leader said "direct resistance" to the country's coup leader-turned-president was now the only way to bring about change after the government consolidated its position by diss
Guinea opposition leader urges 'direct resistance' after 40 parties dissolved
Guinea's main opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo has said that "direct resistance" to the country's coup leader–turned–president is now the only remaining path to change, after the authorities dis
Guinea dissolves 40 political parties, opposition leader cries foul
(Refiles to change dateline, remove byline) CONAKRY, March 9 (Reuters) - Guinea's main opposition leader said "direct resistance" to the country's coup leader-turned-president was now the only way t
Guinea opposition leader urges 'direct resistance' after 40 parties dissolved
Guinea's main opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo has said that "direct resistance" to the country's coup leader–turned–president is now the only remaining path to change, after the authorities dis
Ghana renames Kotoka Airport, reigniting coup debate
Ghana Ghana has renamed its main