Niger coup leader meets Wagner group-allies Junta in Mali

Aug 03, 2023

General Salifou Mody, one of the Niger officers who seized power in a military coup last week, visited Mali on Wednesday, CNN reported citing...

US "incredibly dismayed" by reports of Niger military junta's plan to prosecute Bazoum

Aug 14, 2023

The US State Department Principal Deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel on Monday (local time) that the US is "incredibly dismayed" by the reports that Niger...

Antony Blinken says US assistance to Niger is in "clear jeopardy" following military coup

Jul 30, 2023

Following a military coup in the West African country of Niger recently, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned that if the situation...

Niger’s military ruler General Tchiani proposes return to democracy within three years

Aug 20, 2023

In a televised address on Saturday, General Tchiani said that neither the junta "nor the people of Niger want war and remain open to...

Niger military sends reinforcements to capital

Aug 08, 2023

Niger has been engulfed in political chaos since late last month when President Mohamed Bazoum was ousted in a coup d’etat by the presidential...

Niger is under attack from military junta trying to overthrow our democracy: Mohamed Bazoum

Aug 04, 2023

Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum said that the coup plotters falsely claimed that they acted to protect the security of Niger.