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Pope Francis calls for a peaceful end to Niger’s crisis following the country’s military coup
Niger’s mutinous soldiers, which overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum, have ignored international demands to reinstate the deposed leader. The West African regional bloc, ...
Democracy may end in Africa if coup becomes successful in Niger, politician says
Nearly one month ago, democratically elected Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum was ousted by mutinous soldiers.If the coup becomes successful in Niger, ...
Human rights activists say Niger’s detained officials have been inaccessible following coup
On July 26, mutinous soldiers ousted democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum for “high treason” and undermining state security.Several former ministers ...
Niger’s coup leaders say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for ‘high treason’-
By Associated Press NIAMEY: Niger’s mutinous soldiers say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for “high treason” and undermining ...
West African bloc gathers for key summit on Niger coup-
By AFP ABUJA: Leaders from West African bloc ECOWAS will meet on Thursday for an emergency summit on the coup ...
Niger’s military coup, two weeks in, digs in with cabinet appointments and rejects talks-
By Associated Press NIAMEY (NIGER): As a military junta in Niger marked two weeks in power Wednesday, its leaders are ...
Niger military on brink of deadline to reverse coup-
By AFP NIAMEY: Pressure on the leaders of a coup in Niger mounted Sunday with the approach of the west ...
Wagner Group still not recruiting mercenaries following coup, Prigozhin says
The Wagner Group mercenary outfit is not lifting its suspension on recruitment.Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who is currently leading ...
European nations prepare to evacuate citizens after Niger coup-
By AFP NIAMEY: France and Italy prepared on Tuesday to fly out their citizens and other Europeans from Niger on ...