Since the 5 September 2021 coup dāĆ©tat in Guinea, there has been a sharp interest in coup dāĆ©tats in general and on the African continent in particular, renewed in part by an array of political and media commentators....

Since the 5 September 2021 coup dāĆ©tat in Guinea, there has been a sharp interest in coup dāĆ©tats in general and on the African continent in particular, renewed in part by an array of political and media commentators....
On 5 September 2021, after gunfire in the streets of Guineaās capital city Conakry, members of the Guinean Special Forces (GSF) arrested President Alpha CondĆ© and seized power in a coup d'Ć©tat. Lieutenant-Colonel...