Why are there so many coups in Africa? - BBC What's New

Guinea, Central African Republic, Mali, Sudan and Burkina Faso have all experienced a coup in recent years. That's when the military violently overthrow those in power and takeover the running of a country. But why have there been so many lately, especially across central and West Africa? Reporter/producer: Simi Jolaoso BBC What’s New and BBC Actu Jeunes are the BBC’s first bilingual programmes for teenagers, brought to you by the BBC World Service to discuss important issues for young people across Africa. BBC Actu Jeunes et BBC What’s New, l’actualité qui parle aux jeunes en Afrique, en français et en anglais. Des émissions du Service Mondial de la BBC. Abonnez-vous ici! Subscribe to #BBCWhatsNew and #BBCActuJeunes here: https://www.youtube.com/c/BBCWhatsNew...