Authorities reported a rebellion by a group of soldiers against their officers. This incident involved firing at key locations, including a main airport and a district with the presidential palace. Security forces responded by deploying to key areas. The country has faced significant challenges since a coup, including jihadi violence and killings of security personnel, which has led to unrest within the military.

The situation is complex, with the country having severed ties with Western security partners and turned to Russia for support. Further details about the current situation are available from the source.

The impoverished country has a population of more than 25 million people and has been struggling to address its security issues.