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Niger leadership still unclear two days after president ousted by soldiers

It is still unclear who is running Niger – two days after mutinous soldiers ousted the country’s democratically elected president. It comes as analysts warned that political chaos could set back the fight against extremist groups and increase ...

28 Jul 2023 at 09:01

UK condemns ‘in the strongest possible terms’ military takeover in Niger

The Government has condemned a military takeover in Niger which deposed the president last week and announced it will be halting “long-term development assistance” to the country in the wake of the coup. Members of the Niger military said on ...

31 Jul 2023 at 01:56

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Niger’s president vows democracy will prevail following coup

Niger’s president has declared that democracy will prevail, a day after mutinous soldiers detained him and announced they had seized power in a coup over the West African country’s deteriorating security situation. While many people in the ...

27 Jul 2023 at 16:45

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Mutinous soldiers claim to have overthrown Niger’s president

Mutinous soldiers claimed to have overthrown Niger’s democratically elected president, announcing on state television that they have put an end to the government over the African country’s deteriorating security. In their address late on ...

27 Jul 2023 at 03:14

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Niger general who led coup asks for support

The general who led a coup in Niger has taken to state television to ask for support for the takeover. It comes two days after members of the military detained democratically elected president Mohamed Bazoum – sparking political chaos ...

28 Jul 2023 at 14:08

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Military factions ‘wrangling for power’ after coup in Niger

Various factions of Niger’s military are said to be wrangling for power two days after members of the presidential guard staged a coup. Wednesday’s move has sparked political chaos which could set back the country’s fight against ...

28 Jul 2023 at 12:50

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Mutinous soldiers ‘take’ Niger but government ‘will not tolerate’ coup

People in Niger have woken up to a divided country after mutinous soldiers claimed to have ousted the president. But the government said it will never accept their rule and has called for the population to reject it. Foreign ...

27 Jul 2023 at 11:24

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Niger’s president ‘detained in attempted coup’

Members of Niger’s presidential guard have surrounded the presidential palace in what African organisations called an attempted coup against the country’s democratically elected leader. The US said the rebelling soldiers ...

26 Jul 2023 at 18:45

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Scramble of last-ditch diplomacy to find peaceful solution to Niger crisis

A delegation from regional nations arrived in Niger on Saturday in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to reach a peaceful solution with mutinous soldiers who ousted the country’s president last month. The representatives ...

19 Aug 2023 at 20:50

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Micheal Martin to discuss Ukraine and Niger with EU ministers in Spain

Ireland’s deputy premier is to discuss the latest developments in Ukraine and the coup in Niger with EU ministers in Spain this week. Micheal Martin will attend a gathering of EU foreign affairs and defence ...

29 Aug 2023 at 00:01

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Pope Francis calls for peaceful end to the Niger crisis

Pope Francis expressed hope on Sunday for a peaceful solution to the crisis in Niger following the military coup in the West African nation. The pontiff told the faithful in St Peter’s Square that he is ...

20 Aug 2023 at 22:07

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African Union suspends Niger until ‘restoration of constitutional order’

The African Union has suspended Niger from all of its institutions and activities “until the effective restoration of constitutional order” following last month’s coup. The council of the 55-nation ...

22 Aug 2023 at 13:57

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