Niger
Political Situation in Niger: ECOWAS Sides with Laurent Gbagbo
In an interview with the BBC, the ECOWAS mediator confirmed that the coup in Niger did indeed take place, and the ruling military has...
Niger: Highly allergic to criticism, General Tiani sanctions university professors
Among the approximately forty university professors who denounced their union's support for the junta, seven who hold positions of responsibility within the administration have...
Coup in Niger: ECOWAS Gives the Junta One Last Chance
Tensions between ECOWAS and the Nigerien junta are evident over a month after the coup that ousted former President Mohamed Bazoum. In order to...
Coup in Niger: The MCC suspends the regional compact intended for the Dosso-Niamey road project
The Nigerien office of the Millennium Challenge Corporation has decided to suspend the regional compact granted in 2018 and endorsed in December 2022. The...
Niger: The French Embassy in Niamey has not experienced any water or electricity cuts
Following the French Ambassador's refusal to leave the country within a 48-hour period, rumors emerged indicating that the coup leaders had cut off water...
Crisis in Niger: Algeria proposes a 6-month transition led by a civilian
Algeria is concerned about the political crisis unfolding in its neighboring country, Niger. According to Reuters, Algeria is proposing a 6-month transition led by...
“Our ambassador in Niamey will remain despite pressure from the coup leaders,” assures Emmanuel Macron
President Emmanuel Macron believes that Sylvain Itté, who was ordered to leave the country by the coup leaders, should continue his mission "despite the...
Coup d’État in Niger: Millions of Children in Danger Following ECOWAS Sanctions
In Niger, millions of vulnerable children are in danger. The sanctions imposed by ECOWAS in an attempt to restore the power of Mohamed Bazoum...
Coup in Niger: Zazia Bazoum demands the release of his ‘sequestered’ father
"The daughter of the Nigerien President, Mohamed Bazoum, expresses the demand for the 'release' of her father in an open letter published by Le...
Niger: France reaffirms its “full support” for the ECOWAS position
France has expressed its full support for the Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...
