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Focus On Diseases, Not Symptoms That Births Coups, Atiku Tells African Leaders

Global UpfrontAug 31, 2023August 31, 20230

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday urged African leaders to focus more on the

Any Coup Against Nigeria’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket Govt Will Be Direct Attack on Muslims, Islamic Group MURIC Warns Nigerian Military

Global UpfrontAug 30, 2023August 30, 20230

The pro-Islamic Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has warned the Nigerian military not to emulate the Gabonese Army that on Wednesday overthrown President Ali Bongo in

Tinubu Condemns Gabon Coup, Seeks Consensus Against Spread of ‘Contagious Autocracy’ in Africa

Global UpfrontAug 30, 2023August 30, 20230

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday said a comprehensive consensus against the spread of “contagious autocracy” across Africa is the next step forward with respect

Gabon’s Military Backs Presidential Guard Commander For President/Head of State – Media

Global UpfrontAug 30, 2023August 30, 20230

Several hundred Gabonese military servicemen have given their backing to Republican Guard head General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema as the country’s next President, France’s Le

Gabon Coup Attempt Follows Military Takeovers In Former French Colonies in Africa

Global UpfrontAug 30, 2023August 30, 20230

A group of senior military officers in Gabon announced on national television on Wednesday they had taken power and election results were annulled, just minutes

Gabonese Military Overthrow Omar Bongo, Suspend Elections, Close Borders After Bongo’s Announced Victory

Global UpfrontAug 30, 2023August 30, 20230

The Gabonese military has overthrown the government of Ali Omar Bobgo. Appearing on the Gabon 24 television channel, the military officers said they represented all

Gabon: The Bongo Family’s 56-year “Dynastic Republic” Rule Has Hurt The Country And Divided The Opposition

Global UpfrontAug 18, 2023August 18, 20230

By Douglas Yates Gabon’s president Ali Bongo Ondimba (2009-present) recently announced his intention to stand for re-election in the country’s presidential poll scheduled for 26

Chinese Navy Resumes Port Visits To Cape Town After Gulf Of Guinea, Aden Calls

Global UpfrontJul 25, 2023July 25, 20230

The 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Force of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) arrived in Cape Town on the morning of 24 July for

Nigerian New Landing Ship Tank NNS KADA Departs Her Last Port Call At Port Gentil, Gabon On Tuesday En Route To Lagos

Global UpfrontMay 24, 2022May 24, 20220

As part of her maiden voyage to Nigeria, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) KADA stopped over at Port Gentil, Gabon on Saturday 21 May 2022. This