Junta-led Sahel states ready joint force of 5,000 troops, says minister
A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled ...
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Mali parties issue rare criticism of junta, call for elections
Eleven political parties in Mali on Wednesday urged the ruling junta to confirm a timetable for elections and a return to ...
Ghana president taps retired army officer as envoy to junta-led Sahel states
Ghana President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday appointed a former national security chief as envoy to a new alliance formed ...
Junta Chiefs In W.Africa Look Increasingly Less Isolated
West African leaders considered military intervention to stop Niger from falling under the sway of a junta following a coup.
ASEAN Tells Myanmar Junta Peace, Not Election, Is Priority
LANGKAWI, Malaysia (Reuters) -Southeast Asian nations told Myanmar's military government on Sunday its plan to hold an ...
Burkina Faso junta has not paid off country’s debt, doesn’t control resources
Burkina Faso has an outstanding external debt estimated at more than $10 billion. Additionally, it owes China an unknown ...
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Junta warplanes strike Ta’ang stronghold in northern Shan State
According to interviews with the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), junta fighter jets conducted two airstrikes on the ...
Myanmar junta says it deported over 50,000 people linked to scam compounds to China
In a rare call, the junta asked other nations to “participate in combating online scams and online gambling”. Read more at ...
Oil-Rich Gabon’s Dollar Bonds Rally as Junta Sets Election Date
Gabon’s sovereign dollar bonds rallied after the oil-rich nation’s junta said it will hold presidential elections on April 12 ...
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Myanmar junta still awarding lucrative contracts to incarcerated general’s family
Even after his imprisonment on corruption bribery and treason charges, companies owned by the family of Lt-Gen Moe Myint Tun, ...
West Africa's junta-led nations announce deployment of a joint force as extremist violence spikes
Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region to face rising extr ...