Africa: Military Coups Promise Change - 4 Ways They Can Leave African Countries Worse Off
[The Conversation Africa] A military coup d'état is the ouster of an elected president or head of state, usually through the use or threat of force. Putschists (those who participate in a coup) often justify their actions by accusing the government of mismanaging the economy and lowering living standards. Political instability is another reason coup makers give for their actions.
Where: South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Egypt
Exact coordinates
south africa: -30.560, 22.940
kenya: -0.020, 37.910
nigeria: 9.080, 8.680
egypt: 26.820, 30.800
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