African Coup 2025

African Coup 2025. Out of 54 countries on the african continent, 45 have had at least one coup attempt since 1950, according to data collected by powell and thyne. Coup d’états have taken place over the last three years in the west african states of mali, guinea, and burkina faso.

Such grievances can be harnessed by coup leaders and are worsened when development aid is curtailed. West africa’s regional organization, ecowas, has set an exit timeline for three nations affected by coups, following nearly a year of mediation efforts aimed at preventing a.