Tag: Assassination Attempt
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Assassination Attempt on Ibrahim Traoré Thwarted: Foreign Nationals and Explosives Plot Uncovered in Burkina Faso
On April 6, 2025, Burkina Faso’s transitional president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, survived a significant assassination attempt, marking the 18th such incident since he assumed power in 2022. The plot, involving both military personnel and civilians, was thwarted by Traoré’s close protection team before it could be executed citeturn0search9. Arrests and Foreign Involvement In the aftermath,…
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Eswatini opposition party claims its leader was poisoned in an assassination attempt
Eswatini’s main opposition leader was poisoned in an assassination attempt, his party claimed Wednesday. It is one of the last remaining absolute monarchies and where authorities have for years moved to quash pro-democracy movements. The People’s United Democratic Movement party (PUDEMO) said its president, Mlungisi Makhanya, was hospitalized after being poisoned in neighboring South Africa…
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Comoros president injured in knife attack
Comoros President Azali Assoumani has been wounded in a knife attack, the authorities say. He was stabbed while attending a religious leader’s funeral near the capital Moroni but was only “slightly injured” and has since returned home, spokeswoman Fatima Ahamada told the Reuters news agency. The attacker had been arrested but the motive for the…
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Assassination Attempt on Congo’s Justice Minister Amid Judicial Reforms
In a shocking development, an attempt to assassinate Constant Mutamba, the Justice Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has come to light. The incident occurred shortly after Mutamba spearheaded bold reforms within the country’s judiciary, specifically targeting corrupt judges. Background on the Poisoning Attempt According to reports from local media, unknown assailants poisoned…
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More African heads of state denounce the attempt to assassinate Trump
Zambia was “saddened” to learn about the murder attempt and wished Trump “quick and full recovery.” “We join [President Biden] and other world leaders in condemning yesterday’s shocking act of violence. Peace and democracy must always triumph over hatred and bloodshed,” President Hakainde Hichilema said. The Western part of the continent also did not stand…
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