The President of Cameroon, Paul Biya on Wednesday made major changes to the country’s ministry of defence. The decision of Biya is coming as coups continue to spread on the African continent.... Read more »

The president of Rwanda, Paul Kagame has approved the retirement of 95 military generals and senior officers as well as 930 junior soldiers. This move is coming against the backdrop of the... Read more »

Military officers who toppled the 14 year old government of President Ali Bongo have named General Brice Oligui Nguema, as the new head of state. The man toppled is now under house... Read more »

Several people have been injured in tribal violence in Zambezi district in northwestern Zambia, the police said. Danny Mwale, the police deputy spokesperson, said police received reports of conflicts in which several... Read more »

Egypt plans to drill 35 new natural gas wells in the Mediterranean Sea and the Nile Delta in the next two fiscal years to boost its production. The country already drilled 10... Read more »

The Commonwealth has reacted to the fresh coup in Gabon on Wednesday. The Commonwealth, which said it was monitoring the situation closely, described it as deeply concerning and worrisome. Earlier, Gists9ja reported... Read more »

Several reactions have trailed the military coup in Gabon days after the Gabonese President, Ali Bongo, won the presidential election. Gists9ja reported that soldiers were said to have appeared on Gabonese national... Read more »

Gabon has become the latest African country in recent times where the military has executed a coup to remove the democratic government from power. As earlier reported by Gists9ja, the Gabonese President,... Read more »

The Gabonese President, Ali Bongo, has been deposed by the military, days after winning the presidential election. According to the BBC, soldiers were said to have appeared on Gabonese national television in... Read more »