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How the Benin 'coup unfolded, what is known as President Patrice Talon pledges severe punishment for coup plotters after army backed by Nigerian forces thwarts bid to overthrow his government.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
December 8, 2025 at 5:24 PM
How the Benin 'coup unfolded, what is known as President Patrice Talon pledges severe punishment for coup plotters after army backed by Nigerian forces thwarts bid to overthrow his government.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
December 8, 2025 at 6:51 AM
December 8, 2025 at 6:51 AM
December 8, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has confirmed deploying fighter jets and ground troops to neighbouring Benin to help foil a coup attempt by a group of Beninese soldiers.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
December 8, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has confirmed deploying fighter jets and ground troops to neighbouring Benin to help foil a coup attempt by a group of Beninese soldiers.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
Meanwhile... Chaotic scenes in Dar as Tanzanians flock to major stores to buy essential supplies ahead of 9th December...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
December 8, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Meanwhile... Chaotic scenes in Dar as Tanzanians flock to major stores to buy essential supplies ahead of 9th December...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
Benin's government has said that it had thwarted an attempted coup, after a group of soldiers announced on state television that they had ousted President Patrice Talon.
www.trtafrika.com/english/arti...
www.trtafrika.com/english/arti...
December 7, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Benin's government has said that it had thwarted an attempted coup, after a group of soldiers announced on state television that they had ousted President Patrice Talon.
www.trtafrika.com/english/arti...
www.trtafrika.com/english/arti...
South Africa will "take a commercial break" from the G20 while Trump leads the forum, but "normal programming" will resume once the UK takes over.
www.trtafrika.com/english/arti...
www.trtafrika.com/english/arti...
December 6, 2025 at 8:02 AM
South Africa will "take a commercial break" from the G20 while Trump leads the forum, but "normal programming" will resume once the UK takes over.
www.trtafrika.com/english/arti...
www.trtafrika.com/english/arti...
Sweden to end bilateral development aid to Tanzania by August 2026
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
December 6, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Sweden to end bilateral development aid to Tanzania by August 2026
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
Tanzania is concerned about the recent comments from the international community...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
December 6, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Tanzania is concerned about the recent comments from the international community...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/new...
The EU and a group of Western diplomatic missions have called on Tanzanian authorities to urgently release the bodies of those killed in post-election violence and free all political prisoners.
peopledaily.digital/news/europea...
peopledaily.digital/news/europea...
December 6, 2025 at 4:01 AM
The EU and a group of Western diplomatic missions have called on Tanzanian authorities to urgently release the bodies of those killed in post-election violence and free all political prisoners.
peopledaily.digital/news/europea...
peopledaily.digital/news/europea...
Tanzania’s national police have formally banned the planned 9th Dec 2025, demos that had been circulating widely on social media, insisting the planned protests do not meet legal requirements and pose a potential security threat.
peopledaily.digital/news/tanzani...
peopledaily.digital/news/tanzani...
December 6, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Tanzania’s national police have formally banned the planned 9th Dec 2025, demos that had been circulating widely on social media, insisting the planned protests do not meet legal requirements and pose a potential security threat.
peopledaily.digital/news/tanzani...
peopledaily.digital/news/tanzani...
The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group's statement on Tanzania's state of human rights and democracy...
peopledaily.digital/news/commonw...
peopledaily.digital/news/commonw...
December 6, 2025 at 3:43 AM
The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group's statement on Tanzania's state of human rights and democracy...
peopledaily.digital/news/commonw...
peopledaily.digital/news/commonw...
UKinKenya on the parliamentary report on BATUK abuses to Kenyans...
December 5, 2025 at 3:56 AM
UKinKenya on the parliamentary report on BATUK abuses to Kenyans...
Kenya's parliament report accuses British soldiers of decades of sexual abuse, killings, human rights abuses, environmental destruction with detailed harrowing testimonies from communities in Laikipia Samburu counties, near @BATUKOfficial training bases
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Kenyan MPs accuse British soldiers from Batuk of sexual abuse in Laikipia
A two-year investigation details disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence, murders and environmental destruction.
www.bbc.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Kenya's parliament report accuses British soldiers of decades of sexual abuse, killings, human rights abuses, environmental destruction with detailed harrowing testimonies from communities in Laikipia Samburu counties, near @BATUKOfficial training bases
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Robert James Purkiss former #BATUK officer in Nanyuki who murdered 21yr old Agnes Wanjiru in 2012 and wanted in Kenya for the murder was arrested for extradition proceedings said UK's National Crime Agency..
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
December 5, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Robert James Purkiss former #BATUK officer in Nanyuki who murdered 21yr old Agnes Wanjiru in 2012 and wanted in Kenya for the murder was arrested for extradition proceedings said UK's National Crime Agency..
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
www.france24.com/en/live-news...