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West African court orders Niger’s president to be released and reinstated nearly 5 months after coup

YoopyaDec 16, 2023December 16, 20230

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A court of the West African regional bloc ordered the release and reinstatement of Niger’s democratically elected president Friday, nearly five months after

Burkina Faso and Mali warn against military intervention in Niger

YoopyaAug 1, 2023August 1, 20230

Niger’s neighbors say any intervention to restore President Mohamed Bazoum to office would be considered a ‘declaration of war’ against them. The military governments of

A group of soldiers announce coup and president Bazoum removal on Niger’s national TV

YoopyaJul 26, 2023July 26, 20230

Niger’s soldiers say they have removed President Mohamed Bazoum after militants blockaded the presidential palace in Niamey, the capital of one of the world’s most

Uncertain situation in Niger: President Mohamed Bazoum Held Inside Residence by presidential guard

YoopyaJul 26, 2023July 26, 20230

Niger soldiers have reportedly blocked the presidential Residence and several ministries in the capital Niamey. No shots were fired, but it is unclear if this

US Secretary of State Blinken visits Niger on Africa tour

YoopyaMar 18, 2023March 18, 20230

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $150 million in direct assistance to Africa’s Sahel region Thursday as he visited Niger, seeking to strengthen ties