Tag: Niger

France completes pullout of troops from Niger

November 30, 2023

France has completed the full withdrawal of its forces from Niger as requested by the current leaders of the West African country who seized the ... Read More

Three Sahel military govts meet to strengthen AES alliance, seen as tool for legitimacy

November 28, 2023

Military juntas from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have recently met to strengthen the newly formed Alliance of Sahel States (AES), pledging security and political ... Read More

Niger: ban of pro-Bazoum protest slated for Nov. 25

November 24, 2023

Niger authorities outlawed a protest by a civil society group that was slated for November 25 to demand the liberation of ousted leader Mohamed Bazoum ... Read More

Niger’s new strongman makes maiden foreign trip to Mali

November 23, 2023

General Abdourahamane Tiani, the leader of junta in power in Niger is expected in Mali this Thursday November 23, for his first foreign trip since ... Read More

Niger: Junta govt asks West Africa’s court to order ECOWAS to lift coup sanctions

November 23, 2023

Niger’s junta government has asked West Africa’s regional court to order the lifting of sanctions imposed on the country by its ECOWAS neighbors following a ... Read More

Niger’s military junta regime calls on Togo president to mediate

November 8, 2023

Niger's military junta has called on Togo's President Faure Gnassingbe "to be a facilitator, to be able to facilitate this dialogue with our various partners,” ... Read More

Niger: Protestors call for arrest of former President Issoufou Mahamadou for treason

November 6, 2023

A group of demonstrators took to the streets Sunday November 5 in Niamey, capital of Niger, calling for the arrest of ex-President Issoufou Mahamadou that ... Read More

African Union requests Gabon, Niger to give clear, brief timeline for transition

October 26, 2023

The African Union, AU, Thursday doubled down on its call for a swift return to constitutional order in Gabon and Niger following the recent military ... Read More

African Union: Rabat pleads for supporting peace, security & development in Gabon and Niger

October 23, 2023

Morocco has called on the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) to support peace, security and development efforts in Gabon and ... Read More

Niger: Restoring Bazoum amounts to utopia – Junta

October 23, 2023

Gen. Mohamed Toumba Boubacar, the Interior minister of Niger said Sunday October 22 during an international Conference held in Lome, Togo, that the regional bloc ... Read More