Niger students rally in support of coup leader
Around a hundred students have demonstrated in the Nigerien capital Niamey to support the military who took control of the ...
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France backs ECOWAS efforts to make Niger coup fail; Algeria opposes military intervention
France will support efforts by the West African regional grouping ECOWAS to make the military coup in Niger fail, the ...
What led to the Niger coup? An expert lists three driving factors
At an emergency meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, on 30 July, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) demanded the “immediate release ...
France suspends military cooperation with Niger until further notice
A spokesman for the French military on Wednesday said that any cooperation with Niger in the fields of development and ...
Niger junta says it will not back down despite ‘inhumane’ sanctions
The self-declared new leader of Niger on Wednesday said the junta would not bow to pressure to reinstate ousted President ...
Who is the new military ruler of Niger, General Tchiani?
The 62-year-old general, Abdourahamane Tchiani is from Niger’s western region of Tillaberi, close to the border with Mali. He studied ...
Niger junta says toppled government authorised French strikes
The Niger military junta that seized power last week said on Monday that the toppled government had authorised France to ...
Niger coup: ECOWAS threatens force on junta, French embassy attacked
West African nations imposed sanctions and threatened force on Sunday if Niger's coup leaders fail to reinstate ousted President Mohammed ...
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