Coup contagion? A rash of African power grabs suggests copycats are taking note of others’ success

Military coupists like Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré and Mali’s Assimi Goïta have not only attracted domestic support but ...

Benin is the latest African country to experience a coup. Here is a look at other military takeovers

Like its neighbor Mali, Burkina Faso also witnessed two successive coups. In January 2022, Roch Kaboré was ousted by Lt. Col.
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Recipe: Green beans Amandine (with almonds) add a bright, crunchy element to the Thanksgiving menu

You need something bright and crunchy on the Thanksgiving table. Perfectly cooked green beans with toasted almonds and a dash of lemon add light and simplicity to the menu. Amandine is the French term ...
Sporting News

Nigeria lineup vs. Gabon: Confirmed starting XI, team news, full squad CAF World Cup qualifying playoff

Nigeria face Gabon in Rabat, Morocco on Thursday in the semifinals of the CAF World Cup qualifying playoffs. The Super Eagles produced a remarkable 4-0 win over Benin in October to snatch second place ...
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Nigeria 4-1 Gabon (Nov 13, 2025) Game Analysis - ESPN

Victor Osimhen scored an extra-time brace and Chidera Ejuke added a goal to give Nigeria a 4-1 win over Gabon in the CAF World Cup playoff semifinals in Rabat, Morocco, on Thursday. Nigeria, who ...
The Independent

Nigeria v Gabon live: Osimhen brace gives Super Eagles place in World Cup 2026 play-off final

Victor Osimhen and Chidera Juke were the extra-time heroes for Nigeria as the Super Eagles booked a place in the CAF play-off final with a win over Gabon. The match began as a cagey affair, with both ...
Sporting News

Nigeria vs. Gabon score: CAF World Cup qualifying playoff result as Osimhen leads Super Eagles to final

Two goals from Victor Osimhen helped Nigeria defeat Gabon 4-1 after extra time in Thursday's CAF World Cup playoff semifinal. The Super Eagles had looked to be heading for a 1-0 victory after ...
London Evening Standard

Nigeria vs Gabon LIVE: World Cup play-off result, latest updates and reaction after Osimhen brace

Victor Osimhen scored twice as Nigeria beat Gabon after extra-time on Thursday to advance to the World Cup second round qualification play-off final. The Super Eagles looked on course to get the job ...
France 24

Gabon: Sylvia et Noureddin Bongo condamnés à 20 ans de prison par contumace pour détournement de fonds publics

Libreville (AFP) – Sylvia et Noureddin Bongo, épouse et fils du président gabonais déchu Ali Bongo, ont été condamnés mercredi à 20 ans de réclusion criminelle en leur absence, pour des détournements ...
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Gabon court sentences former first lady and president's son to 20 years in prison

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Gabon's former first lady and her son were sentenced in ...
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Wife and son of ousted Gabon leader sentenced to jail in absentia for financial crimes

LIBREVILLE (Reuters) -A court in Gabon convicted the wife and son of the ousted president on Wednesday for financial crimes and sentenced them in absentia to 20 years in prison, the latest blow to a ...
France 24

Gabon court sentences Sylvia and Noureddin Bongo to 20 years in prison

A Gabon court on Wednesday sentenced former first lady Sylvia Bongo and her son, Noureddin Bongo, to 20 years in prison after a swift two-day corruption trial that found them guilty of embezzlement ...