Tag: Niger

Africa witnesses seven coups in three years

Africa had experienced seven coups since August 2020, before army officers said

French ambassador refuses to leave Niger

France's ambassador has remained in Niger despite being given a 48-hour deadline

Ecowas tones down military plan for Niger

The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) is climbing down from

Niger Junta prepare for possible ECOWAS intervention, seek to strengthen grip on power

Soldiers who overthrew democratically elected President of the West African state of

Protesters gather near French Military base in Niger, demand withdrawal of troops

Hundreds of protesters gathered near a French military base in Niger’s capital

Niger Junta denies “sacking” German, US, Nigerian envoys

Niger’s military administration has announced that it ordered only the French ambassador

Niger gives Mali, Burkina Faso permit to intervene in event of ECOWAS military operation

Niger, led by a junta, Thursday August 24 indicated that Mali and

Floods kill 32 in coup-hit Niger in recent months

Floods caused by torrential rains have killed 32 people in Niger in

Ghana Catholic Bishops call for diplomacy in restoring constitutional rule in Niger

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) has called for diplomacy, not force,

Pictures: Food and aid standstill at Niger’s border over sanctions

The Malanville border crossing in northern Benin is one of the busiest