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Leader of alleged coup attempt in Bolivia arrested
Bolivian authorities have arrested General Juan José Zúñiga, the leader of an apparent coup attempt, just hours after soldiers stormed the presidential palace in...
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Acheampong was warned of a coup but he didn’t listen – Retired Captain Joel Sowu
Retired Captain Joel Sowu has shared astonishing revelations about a prophecy predicting the coup against former President Ignatius Kutu Acheampong in July 1978.In an...
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Six people killed in a “foiled coup” in Congo – Army reports
Six people were killed and many were arrested after attacks on the home of a friend of President Felix Tshisekedi and the presidential palace...
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Leader of failed DRC coup filmed Facebook Live inside palace before death
Footage has surfaced showing the leader of an attempted coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) broadcasting live on Facebook from within the presidential...
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“How many coup leaders have we trained in Niger, Ghana” comment by US official sparks concern on social media
There is a frenzy on the X platform over a video where a US Congressman makes mention of African countries where the US is...
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Political instability in Africa preventing more meaningful regional integration – Akufo-Addo
During the 3rd Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum on Migration, President Akufo-Addo highlighted the challenges facing members of the Economic Community of West...
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Man who suggested the coup is in America, walking freely – ACP Agordzo
Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Dr. Benjamin Agordzo, who was recently acquitted in the high-profile coup plot case has revealed that discussions...
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Retired ACP Benjamin Agordzo explains appearance in Police uniform during coup plot case
Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Benjamin Agordzo, recently acquitted and discharged in a high-profile coup plot case, has provided clarification regarding his appearance...
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Sentencing coup plotters to death by hanging is inhumane – Nana Yaa Jantuah
The former General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has called for a reconsideration of the country's death penalty, deeming...
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Politics played a role in ACP Agordza’s coup plotting case – Martin Kpebu
Legal representative for ACP Benjamin Agordzo, Martin Kpebu, has characterized his client's trial as politically motivated.ACP Benjamin Agordzo, along with the late Dr....
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