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coup d'état

Truth or Fake

Fake video announcing 'coup in France' sparks anger at Élysée Palace

France

Fake video claiming ‘coup in France’ goes viral – not even Macron could immediately get it removed

Explainer
France

Benin jails 30 people with links to thwarted coup attempt, legal sources say

Africa

Benin police arrest former defence minister turned opposition leader Candide Azannai

Africa

Nigeria’s Benin rescue thwarts a coup, sends a warning to a volatile region

Analysis
Africa

France provided 'logistical' support to help thwart Benin coup attempt, Macron aide says

Africa

Benin hunts soldiers behind failed coup

Africa
Eye on Africa

Benin's government says short-lived coup left casualties on both sides

Africa

Benin military hunts fugitive soldiers a day after foiled coup attempt

Africa

Benin president says situation 'under control' after coup attempt

Africa

Benin on edge after loyalist troops foil attempted coup

As it happened
Africa

Benin: the government declares coup attempt has been 'foiled'

Analysis
Africa

Benin: Government says fourteen people arrested over coup attempt

Africa

Attempted coup d'état in Benin: Foreign minister says situation under control

Africa

Coup d'état underway in Benin: Soldiers claim to have seized power

Africa

West Africa's ECOWAS bloc deploys standby force to Benin in response to coup attempt

As it happened
Africa

Situation is 'totally under control' following attempted coup, Benin's president says

Africa

Guinea-Bissau's electoral body cannot certify results of vote derailed by coup

Africa
Eye on Africa

Guinea-Bissau's ousted president leaves the country after coup

Africa

General Horta N'Tam sworn in as Guinea-Bissau transitional leader following coup

Africa

Guinea-Bissau military officers seize control, detain president and shut borders

Africa
Eye on Africa

Army officers say they have seized power in Guinea-Bissau

Africa

'I have been deposed,' Guinea-Bissau's President Embalo confirms to FRANCE 24

Africa

'I have been deposed,' Guinea-Bissau's President Embalo confirms to FRANCE 24

As it happened
Africa

Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro arrested by federal police over flight risk

Americas

Madagascar coup leader appoints businessman as new prime minister

Africa

Army colonel sworn in as Madagascar president, GenZ protesters 'vigilant'

Africa
Tête à tête

Unfortunately, 'strongmen are back in fashion': Philantropist Mo Ibrahim

Africa

Madagascar coup leader Michael Randrianirina sworn in as president

Africa

Army colonel sworn in as Madagascar president

Africa

🇲🇬 Military unit seizes power in Madagascar after president impeached

Africa
Press Review

Bolsonaro's sentencing: Excessive or a triumph for Brazilian democracy?

Americas

Former Brazil president Bolsonaro sentenced to more than 27 years for coup plot

Americas

Thousands of Bolsonaro supporters rally in Brazil as coup trial verdict nears

Americas

Bolsonaro coup trial enters verdict and sentencing phase as US-Brazil ties fray

Americas

Brazil's Bolsonaro declared a 'flight risk', placed under 24-hour watch ahead of coup trial verdict

Americas

Brazil police accuse Bolsonaro and son of obstruction of justice over coup trial

Americas

Trump slaps massive tariffs, sanctions on Brazil over Bolsonaro trial

Americas

Prosecutor calls for Brazil’s Supreme Court to convict Bolsonaro of coup plot

Americas

Bolsonaro rejects coup d'état charges in testimony

Brazil's Bolsonaro rejects charges in coup trial

Americas

'Redo the election': Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro appears in court on attempted coup charges

Americas

Brazil Supreme Court opens landmark coup trial against Bolsonaro

Americas

Gabon’s ousted leader Bongo released from house arrest, arrives in Angola

Africa

Bolsonaro vows to 'continue the fight' at site of 2023 Brazil insurrection

Americas

Burkina Faso junta claims it stopped a 'major plot' to sow 'total chaos'

Asia / Pacific

US charges Americans over role in failed coup in Democratic Republic of Congo

Americas

Brazil's Bolsonaro to stand trial for attempted coup

Americas

Brazil's Supreme Court orders ex-president Bolsonaro to stand trial over coup plot

Americas

Brazil prosecutor charges Bolsonaro for attempted coup, plot to poison Lula

Americas

Chad capital calm after quashed armed assault on presidential palace

Africa

'Time to move on': France faces gradual decline of influence in Africa

Explainer
Africa

Brazil's former defence minister arrested in 2022 coup plot investigation

Americas

South Korea's opposition accuse ruling party of staging 'second coup' by refusing to impeach Yoon

Asia / Pacific

Brazil's Bolsonaro 'fully aware' of 2022 assassination plot against Lula, police report says

Americas

Brazilian police call for former president Bolsonaro's indictment over 2022 'coup' plot

Americas

Mali's junta names Abdoulaye Maiga new prime minister, state TV reports

Africa

DR Congo military court hands death sentences to 37 over 'coup attempt'

Africa
Eye on Africa

DR Congo military court sentences 37 people to death in coup trial

Africa

Foreigners among dozens sentenced to death in DR Congo on attempted coup charges

Africa

DR Congo military court to deliver verdict on 'attempted coup'

Africa
Eye on Africa

Gabon marks first anniversary of 'liberation coup'

Africa
Eye on Africa

DR Congo: 51 defendants on trial over alleged coup bid

Africa

Venezuela's Maduro calls for state to use 'iron fist' on protests against his re-election

Americas

US military completes withdrawal from last base in Niger

Africa

Ukraine denies involvement in Mali attack, says cutting of ties 'short-sighted'

Africa

US military completes withdrawal from final base in Niger

Africa

Niger oil exports under threat, as Patriotic Liberation Front warns of more pipeline attacks

Africa

Venezuela set for new protests after Maduro's win ratified

Americas

Junta-leaders in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to hold first joint summit

Africa
Business

Economic turmoil in Bolivia fuels distrust in government following coup attempt

Business

Suspected leaders of Bolivian coup attempt remanded in custody

Americas