Zimbabwe’s Leader Faces Call for Removal From Within His Own Party

Zimbabwe’s Leader Faces Call for Removal From Within His Own Party

Battling a yearslong economic crisis and persistent accusations of corruption, Zimbabwe’s president faces the greatest threat to his power since taking office in a coup nearly eight years ago, with members of his own party calling for mass demonstrations in the streets on Monday to unseat him. The president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has vowed to crack … Read more

Jair Bolsonaro Ordered to Face Trial in Brazil for Attempting a Coup

Jair Bolsonaro Ordered to Face Trial in Brazil for Attempting a Coup

Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, will face trial on charges that he oversaw a vast scheme to cling to power after losing the 2022 elections, including an attempt to overturn the vote and a plot to assassinate the nation’s president-elect, the country’s supreme court decided on Wednesday. The ruling marks a significant effort to hold … Read more