Tag: coup
Coup d’état in the country, President Alpha Condé captured by the putschists
Guinean special forces officers said on Sunday that they had captured President Alpha Condé, taken control of Conakry and “dissolved” the institutions, in a coup that could spell the retirement…
Coup in Guinea, Panchir under Taliban control and match interrupted in Brazil
Did you miss the early morning news? We have concocted a recap to help you see more clearly. Guinean special forces officers said on Sunday that they had captured President…
Alleged coup attempt: UN and EU condemn coup in Guinea
Status: 06.09.2021 02:20 a.m. Gunfire, military vehicles, curfew: The President of Guinea, Alpha Condé, is said to have been overthrown. The exact circumstances are unclear, but other countries are appalled…
Morocco’s selection blocked in Conakry by coup attempt
The selection of Morocco, traveling to Guinea for the second day of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup, finds itself stranded in Conakry, caught in the middle of an attempted…
Guinea Military Coup Policy Reports
After a coup was declared in Guinea, the situation in the resource-rich West African state initially remained unclear. Insurgent soldiers led by the former French legionnaire Mamady Doumbouya announced on…
Coup attempt, putchists say they detain President Alpha Condé
Uncertainty reigns over the political situation in Guinea. Special forces claimed this Sunday, in a video, to have captured President Alpha Condé. At the same time, the Defense Ministry assured…
After a controversial election: attempted coup in Guinea
Status: 05.09.2021 5:40 p.m. First long exchanges of fire could be heard in Guinea’s capital Conakry, then a colonel reported on state television: The government had been deposed. This in…
The president’s coup raises fears of a decline in freedoms
Arrests, travel bans and house orders targeting magistrates, deputies and businessmen: the anti-corruption “purge” initiated by the president since his July coup has raised concerns and fears of a decline…
30 years of coup in Moscow: Russia in an identity crisis – opinion
August is vacation time, that was also the case 30 years ago, which is why Vladimir Putin was “where do I know where” when it all began – that’s how…
30 years of the August coup: the beginning of the end of the Soviet Union
Status: 08/19/2021 4:15 a.m. Thirty years ago communist hardliners wanted to put an end to Gorbachev’s reforms. A coup was supposed to stop the collapse of the Soviet Union –…