Breaking News

Month: September 2023

Gabon’s coup triggers regional response as the African Union takes tough measures

Following Gabon’s recent coup, the African Union has suspended the country’s membership in a strong regional stance against the political upheaval. Gabon’s military seizes power, toppling President Ali Bongo’s long-standing dynasty, triggering both internal celebrations and international concerns. Amidst a wave of global criticism, Nigeria’s President condemns the coup, highlighting fears of a “contagion of autocracy” spreading…

Read More

African Union suspends Gabon after junta announced new leader

The inauguration of Gen. Nguema will take place at the constitutional court on Monday. Following the military coup in Gabon, the African Union’s Peace and Security Council has suspended the Central African country. Despite condemnations from other African leaders, the junta will on Monday, September 4, 2023, inaugurate its leader, Gen. Brice Nguema as “transitional…

Read More