Military coups sweep West Africa
In 2013, just a month after becoming president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita declared that the days of mutinous soldiers undermining government authority in...
Direct peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and M23 rebels are set to begin on March 18 in Angola's capital, Luanda, according to a statement from the Angolan presidency on Wednesday. This crucial development marks a significant step toward addressing the ongoing conflict between the DRC government and the M23 rebel group, which has escalated tensions in the eastern regions of the country.
The talks, facilitated by Angola, aim to find a peaceful resolution to the violence that has plagued the DRC for years. With both sides coming to the table, the negotiations offer hope for de-escalating the conflict and fostering stability in a region that has long been marked by unrest. The international community will be closely watching the talks as a potential turning point for peace in the Great Lakes region of Africa.
A coup attempt by “a small group of soldiers” has been foiled, Beninese Interior Minister Alassane Seidou said on Sunday on national television, urging citizens to continue their daily activities.
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A delayed local vote in the rural Honduran town of San Antonio de Flores has become a pivotal moment in the country’s tightest presidential contest, with both campaigns watching its results as counting stretches into a second week.
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In 2013, just a month after becoming president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita declared that the days of mutinous soldiers undermining government authority in the capital, Bamako, were over. Yet, seven years later, Keita himself was toppled, facing the very fate he had vowed to prevent.
Polling closed on Sunday (7 December) in Hong Kong’s overhauled “patriots-only” legislative election, with vote counting now underway.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that he will meet US President Donald Trump later this month, saying discussions will focus on the second phase of Trump’s Gaza plan, regional peace prospects and the future governance of the enclave.
A delayed local vote in the rural Honduran town of San Antonio de Flores has become a pivotal moment in the country’s tightest presidential contest, with both campaigns watching its results as counting stretches into a second week.
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