The 2021 Malian coup d’état began on the night of 24 May 2021 when the Malian Army led by Vice President Assimi Goïta captured President Bah N’daw, Prime Minister Moctar Ouane and Minister of Defence ...

Coups and their aftermath also fractured ECOWAS as they led to the creation of the Alliance for Sahel States (AES) by three ...

Over the last three years, coup d’états have taken place in West and Central Africa, a region that has tried to shed its reputation as a "coup belt" A timeline of coups in Africa over three years On ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS approved Sunday an exit timeline for three coup-hit nations after a nearly yearlong process of mediation to avert the unprecedented ...

Relations between the United States and South Africa have deteriorated rapidly since early 2025, driven by ideological divisions, geopolitical alliances, and domestic policy conflicts. The stakes ...