Military Leader Wins Presidential Election in Gabon
Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema has won the presidential election in the Central African nation of Gabon, according to provisional results, ...
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Coup Leader Is Favored in Gabon Election After Ruling Family’s Fall
Voters in Gabon are set to pick their next president on Saturday, and on paper they have plenty of options: ...
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Zimbabwe’s Leader Faces Call for Removal From Within His Own Party
Battling a yearslong economic crisis and persistent accusations of corruption, Zimbabwe’s president faces the greatest threat to his power since ...
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Why Congo’s Vast Army Is Struggling to Fight M23
Its soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursing their own interests. And successive presidents are ...
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RSF Announces Plans for Breakaway Government in Sudan
The Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group battling for power in Sudan’s ruinous civil war, took a step toward forming ...
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Sudan’s Military Has Used Chemical Weapons Twice, U.S. Officials Say
Sudan’s military has used chemical weapons on at least two occasions against the paramilitary group it is battling for control ...
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