Tag: Abdourahmane Tchiani

Three West African coup-hit states ponder ditching French colonial currency

February 26, 2024

Junta leaders in the coup-hit West African countries have recently made headlines when they pushed for the ditching of the West African franc (CFA), a ... 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

Court in Niger orders immediate release of son of deposed leader

October 9, 2023

The High Court of Niamey has ordered the immediate release of Salem Mohamed, son of Mohamed Bazoum, the Nigerien President deposed on July 26 by ... Read More

Niger: US, ECOWAS slam junta plan to prosecute president Bazoum for ‘high treason’

August 15, 2023

The United States have expressed great concern and the West African regional bloc ECOWAS condemned on Monday (14 August) Niger's military rulers' threats to prosecute ... Read More