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Joseph Kaifala|Africans Must Reject Presidential Coups The Same Way They Reject Military Coups

Posted by Jeneba Project on Friday, October 30, 2015, In : Articles 

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Over the years military coups have gradually declined in Africa. The military has accepted the reality that overthrowing a democratically elected government is no longer acceptable. Citizens in multiple African countries have rejected attempts by their military to seize power—a recent rejection demonstrated in Burkina Faso. The International Community, including the African Union and ECOWAS, has also adopted a no-tolerance approach to juntas. Many African countries have embr...


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