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Guinea-Bissau’s president dissolves the nation’s parliament after last week’s failed coup
theGrio via AOL· 6 months agoSince gaining independence from Portugal in 1974, Guinea-Bissau, a country of 2 million people, has...
Gabon’s military coup has overthrown a powerful political dynasty. Here’s what to know
CNN via AOL· 9 months agoA military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the...
How a coup to force Putin from power could go down if he loses in Ukraine, according to former intel...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRussia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting in Moscow on October 26,...
During the last attempted coup in Russia, ballet dancers alerted citizens of the turmoil. As the...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoVladimir Putin (left), Yevgeny Prigozhin (right), and ballet dancers performing Tchaikovsky's "Swan...
Guinea-Bissau’s Embalo Names New Cabinet Amid Political Turmoil
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(Bloomberg) -- President Umaro Sissoco Embalo named a new cabinet for Guinea-Bissau, days after...
How Niger got here and what it could mean for West Africa's future
The Week via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNiger President Mohamed Bazoum and General Abdourahmane Tchiani Illustrated / Getty Images The West...
In Peru, president's ouster just latest manifestation of extreme political turmoil
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile democratic elections are held regularly in Peru, critics say that the results often have more...
Another coup for Guatemala?
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGuatemala protest. Is history repeating itself in Guatemala? Nearly seven decades after the Central American country's first democratically elected...
What's going on with Peru's government?
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA protester. Illustrated | Getty Images The political situation in Peru is becoming increasingly volatile after the nation's president, Pedro Castillo,...
ECOWAS to finalize Niger deployment plans this week
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe military heads of West African countries are to meet this week to finalize deployment plans to Niger. Photo courtesy of Economic Community of West...