Mali's military government says it is investigating allegations that soldiers "coldly executed" at least 24 civilians in the ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...

Niger\'s military junta has extended the transition to democratic rule as it rewrites the rules and consolidates power, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has reported ...

Military coups as alternative transitional processes in government have become topics of discussion once again with the resurgence of the phenomenon in Africa. Sudan has been under military rule for ...