•President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic Benin’s military was searching for fugitive soldiers behind a foiled coup attempt on the weekend that left several dead as other West African countries mobilised to offer military support. At least a dozen plotters had been arrested, and by yesterday, all hostages, including high-ranking officers, had...
•Burkina Faso’s military leader, Ibrahim Traore The head of the junta in Burkina Faso has pardoned 21 soldiers convicted of involvement in a failed coup in 2015, according to an official decree seen by our correspondent today. The troubled west African country has been run since September 2022 by military leaders following a coup headed [&hell...
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