Zohran Mamdani isn’t just a superfan. Until recently, he was a key player on the Talking Headers, a rec-league team in ...

Guinea-Bissau's military junta adopted a 12-month transitional charter that bars the interim president and prime minister ...

DAKAR, Senegal — It had become a familiar scene in West Africa. A group of soldiers appeared on state television in Benin on ...

Benin has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power since 2020. The military takeover lasted several hours on Sunday before ...

Africans have not given up yet on political parties as a strong majority (69 per cent) say “more parties are needed so ...

The resolution was issued following an Extraordinary Virtual Session of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council (MSC) at ...

Bissau. The West African country has experienced at least nine attempted and successful coups since gaining indepen ...

Supporters of Eileen Higgins, a candidate for Miami mayor, outside Miami City Hall in November 2025. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) On the heels of their sweeping wins in November, Democrats have ...

DAKAR, Senegal — In West Africa’s latest military takeover , soldiers in Guinea-Bissau followed up a disputed presidential ...

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Friday appointed a close ally of the deposed president as prime minister, after seizing power following disputed national elections earlier this week.

The new military leader of Guinea-Bissau appointed an ally of the ousted president as prime minister on Friday, as ...

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Friday said this week's coup in neighbouring Guinea-Bissau was a sham and demanded its disrupted election be allowed to continue, adding to a chorus of ...