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Gabon Ousted President Ali Bongo Released, Allowed To Seek Medical Treatment Abroad

Former Gabonese President, Ali Bongo has been released from house arrest, eight days after he was outed out of power…

India’s Government Planning To Rename Country As ‘Bharat’

India's government is reportedly contemplating a potential renaming of the country as "Bharat". The Narendra Modi-led government is likely to…

Brice Nguema, Gabon Coup Leader And Bongo’s Cousin, Sworn In As Interim President

Brice Oligui Nguema, the leader of Gabon's military junta, has been sworn in as the country's interim president. In his…

Africa Coups: Rwandan President Retires 12 Generals, 1,013 Other Military Officers

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, who also doubles as the Commander-in-Chief of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), has approved the retirement…

73 Dead, 52 Injured As Fire Razes Five-Storey Building In South Africa

A devastating fire swept through a five-story building on Thursday, claiming the lives of no fewer than 73 people, including…

Gabon Military Officers Declares Coup, Takes Over Power After Ali Bongo’s Third Term Re-Election [Video]

Military officers on Wednesday declared a coup in Gabon after President Ali Bongo was re-elected to a third term in…