Sudan beats Equatorial Guinea 1-0 in AFCON clash
Sudan secured a rare Africa Cup of Nations victory, beating Equatorial Guinea 1-0 via an own goal. The win boosts their knockout stage hopes. Read more on this historic AFCON match.
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Guinea's Junta Leader Doumbouya Runs for President
Mamady Doumbouya, Guinea's junta leader, is set to win a presidential election after barring opposition. Read about the vote and its implications for West Africa.
UN: Guinea Election Campaign Marked by Intimidation
UN rights chief Volker Turk says Guinea's presidential campaign is marked by intimidation and enforced disappearances, undermining the vote's credibility. Junta leader Mamady Doumbouya is among nine candidates.
Guinea-Bissau Junta Releases 6 Detained Opposition Politicians
Guinea-Bissau's military rulers release six opposition members detained since the November coup, calling it a step towards constitutional order. Read the latest on the crisis.
10 African Coups in Five Years: A Continent's Turmoil
From Mali to Guinea-Bissau, Africa has witnessed 10 successful military coups since 2020. Explore the timeline, key figures, and ongoing instability shaping the continent's political landscape.
World Cup Trophy Arrives in Washington for 2026 Draw
The FIFA World Cup trophy has arrived in Washington DC ahead of the historic 48-team final draw. Rio Ferdinand will host alongside sports legends, but a visa row with Iran adds drama. Read the full story.
Guinea-Bissau Junta Cites Ethnic War Risk for Coup
Guinea-Bissau's military justifies seizing power, claiming post-election instability risked an ethnic civil war. The junta's new narrative contradicts initial claims.
ECOWAS Deadlocked on Guinea-Bissau Coup Response
ECOWAS Parliament fails to reach consensus on Guinea-Bissau military takeover, exposing deep divisions over tackling coups in West Africa. Read the full report.
Guinea-Bissau Election Results Stolen Amid Coup
Guinea-Bissau's election commission says gunmen stole vote tally sheets, leaving the presidential result unknown. Nigeria grants opposition candidate protection. Read the full story.
ECOWAS Parliament Condemns Guinea-Bissau Coup
ECOWAS Parliament opens 2025 session in Abuja, strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau and reaffirms commitment to regional democracy and stability. Read the full story.
Nigeria Grants Asylum to Guinea-Bissau Opposition Leader
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Fernando Dias da Costa following a military coup. Read about ECOWAS response and regional stability efforts.
ECOWAS Opens High-Level Talks Over Guinea-Bissau Coup
ECOWAS Parliament strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, labeling it an assault on democracy. High-level talks begin December 3rd. Read the full story.
Nigeria Grants Asylum to Guinea-Bissau Candidate
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition candidate Fernando Costa after military coup. President Tinubu's move underscores commitment to regional democracy. Read the full story.
Nigeria Grants Asylum to Guinea-Bissau Candidate
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition candidate Fernando Dias da Costa after military coup. President Tinubu approves protection as ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau. Read the full story.
Cleric Warns ECOWAS of 2026 Crisis in 9 African Nations
Nigerian cleric Primate Ayodele warns ECOWAS of impending 2026 crisis affecting 9 African countries following Guinea-Bissau coup. Read full analysis and predictions.
Tinubu meets Jonathan after Guinea-Bissau mission
President Bola Tinubu received former President Goodluck Jonathan at Aso Rock following his safe return from Guinea-Bissau where election monitoring was disrupted by military unrest. Read full details.
Jonathan Briefs Tinubu on Guinea-Bissau Political Situation
Former President Goodluck Jonathan safely returned to Nigeria and briefed President Tinubu about the Guinea-Bissau political crisis following his election monitoring mission. Read the full details.
Frank: Release Guinea-Bissau Election Results Now
Timi Frank condemns alleged staged coup in Guinea-Bissau, demands immediate release of opposition leader Pereira and full election results declaration. International pressure urged.
Timi Frank Demands Guinea-Bissau Election Results
Timi Frank demands immediate release of Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Domingos Simões Pereira and declaration of election results, warning of democratic crisis in West Africa.
Jonathan: Guinea-Bissau Incident Was 'Ceremonial Coup'
Former President Goodluck Jonathan describes Guinea-Bissau political crisis as 'ceremonial coup,' urges ECOWAS to announce election results. Read his full analysis.
Nigeria Returns to IMO Council After 14 Years
Nigeria elected to IMO Council Category C for 2026-2027 term after 14-year absence. Minister Oyetola says victory reflects global confidence in maritime reforms and Tinubu's blue economy agenda.
Jonathan Explains Return on Ivorian Jet After Crisis
Former President Goodluck Jonathan clarifies why he returned from Guinea-Bissau on an Ivorian aircraft following political unrest. Read his full explanation and appreciation messages.
AU suspends Guinea-Bissau after military coup
African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau following military takeover that ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embalo. ECOWAS and UN condemn the coup as democratic principles violated.
Jonathan Details Return from Guinea-Bissau Unrest
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan explains why he returned from Guinea-Bissau political crisis aboard an Ivorian jet. Read his full account of the evacuation efforts.
Jonathan: Why I took Côte d'Ivoire flight from Guinea-Bissau
Former President Goodluck Jonathan reveals why he returned from Guinea-Bissau via Côte d'Ivoire flight amid military coup. Get the full details of his evacuation experience.
Guinea-Bissau Coup: Junta Appoints PM Amid Condemnation
Guinea-Bissau's new military leader appoints a prime minister as the AU and ECOWAS suspend the nation following the latest coup. Get the full story on the power grab and international reaction.
Jonathan Reveals Guinea-Bissau Wasn't Real Coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan makes stunning revelation about Guinea-Bissau military incident, calling it a 'ceremonial coup' after returning safely to Nigeria.
Jonathan Returns Safely After Guinea-Bissau Coup
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has safely returned to Abuja after being trapped in Guinea-Bissau during a military coup. Read the full details of his dramatic escape and Nigeria's response.
Guinea-Bissau President Embalo flees after coup
Guinea-Bissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has fled to Senegal following a military coup. Opposition candidate Fernando Dias alleges Embalo organized the power grab. Read latest developments.
ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau after military takeover
West African bloc ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau from decision-making bodies following military coup. Demands immediate release of President Umaro Embalo and restoration of constitutional order.
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