Army officers say they are taking power in Gabon
Army officers say they are taking power in Gabon
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What a roller coaster of a story if you read up about it. Jazz? Freemasons? Lionel Messi (ok he just does the story equivalent of a cameo but still)?
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fuck Bongo, I don't know how the coup government will be but it'll be hard to do any worse. Power to the people, if this coup is actually for them ✊
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I wonder if editors have fun changing an article to past tense.
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Oh look, a political take from someone at lemmygrad. I guess I'd better take this seriously!
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Right, you should definitely support this guy for no other reason than that someone from an instance you're biased against told you not to. Solid politics you've got there.
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Wow another coup in francophone Africa. I wonder if the regional democratic powers not intervening in Niger encouraged this.
Why mention francophone?
Did you read the article? This is the eighth coup in a French colonized African country in the last three years. There is a trend building.
Here's a YouTube video on why Francophone Africa has very different material conditions