In Niger, several people have been arrested in connection with the coup attempt while “others linked to the events are being actively sought,” government spokesman Abdourahmane Z… Read More
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger's security forces thwarted an attempted military coup at the West African country's presidential palace overnight just two days before the newly elected pres… Read More
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - August 8, 2020: Ethiopians hold up a poster of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a pro-government gathering condemnin… Read More
In a shocking turn of events, soldiers in Niger, a West African nation, have carried out a coup on national television, plunging the country into a state of uncertainty. Led by Colonel Maj… Read More
Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum is in “good health” despite being detained at his residence by coup plotters, France’s foreign minister Catherine Colonna said Frida… Read More
France’s nuclear fuel firm Orano, formerly part of Areva, operates a uranium mine in the north of the country, employing some 900 mostly Nigeran staff – Copyright AFP STR
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In a recent turn of events, French President Emmanuel Macron has encountered a significant setback in his African strategy following a coup in Niger. This development not only raises concern… Read More
Niger's military junta met with two Nigerian envoys on Wednesday, offering hope for dialogue before a summit with regional leaders that could result in military action to restore democracy.T… Read More
The United States Government has raised serious concerns over the detention of ousted Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum and his family under deplorable conditions.
Recall that Bazoum-led N… Read More
Niger’s military junta has threatened to kill ousted President Mohamed Bazoum if ECOWAS attempts any military intervention to reinstate him.
According to a report by The Associated… Read More
In the face of political turmoil in neighbouring Niger, Nigeria finds itself at a crossroads, contemplating its national interest and the potential consequences of military intervention. Whi… Read More
Niger's political turmoil has intensified with the military junta's announcement that it has amassed evidence to prosecute former President Mohamed Bazoum for "high treason." This move escal… Read More
A file photo of Sen. Bola Tinubu (left) and Pastor Tunde Bakare (right)
By Dapo Akinrefon
LAGOS——SENIOR Pastor of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as… Read More
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the 15-member West Africa’s main regional bloc, is seemingly loosing its decades-old credibility in attempts to reinstate Niger… Read More
It is a truism that a country’s foreign policy is the reflection of its domestic circumstances. A country that faces huge economic, political and security crises at home would be foolh… Read More
Why is the Sahel/Africa becoming a battleground between Russia and the West? Once again, the Sahel-Saharan zone is on the brink of conflagration. If these West African countries (ECOWAS) dec… Read More
By Ayo Oyoze Baje
“Most of wars or military coups or invasions are done in the name of democracy against democracy” –Eduardo Galeano (Uruguayan journalist)
My dear… Read More
Coups are spreading beyond the Sahel Region and heading to Central Africa.Guinea's coup leader is challenging the West to re-think how it treats coup regimes - and to stay out.Shor… Read More
Al Jazeera Net correspondents
Although the West African region has witnessed a number of coups, both successful and unsuccessful, since 2020, my coup Niger AndGabon It made a large bloc o… Read More
Title: Niger suspends its cooperation with the OIF: La Francophonie called into question
Introduction :
In a press release published on Sunday, December 24, the transitional authorities of N… Read More
She announced Niger AndMali AndBurkina Faso Withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)ECOWAS), accusing the group of straying from the ideals on which it was fou… Read More
Curses and magical beliefs are woven together in African politics. A study found out that virtually all African leaders come to power emboldened by beliefs in local magical spells. Francisco… Read More
Curses and magical beliefs are woven together in African politics. A study found out that virtually all African leaders come to power emboldened by beliefs in local magical spells. Francisc… Read More
In recent times, Niger experienced a significant political shakeup that caught the attention of observers worldwide. This shift occurred through a coup that not only aimed to change the lead… Read More
Echoing last year’s expulsion of French forces, Niger has severed military ties with the United States, signaling a seismic shift in regional geopolitics. The departure of American tro… Read More
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Russian military personnel have entered an airbase in Niger that is hosting American troops, after a decision by Niger’s junta to expel US forces from the country.
The military offic… Read More
Non-state actors are becoming increasingly influential in global politics. These actors, which include non-governmental organizations (NGOs), corporations, and armed groups, are reshaping th… Read More