What’s the impact of Niger’s military coup? | Show Types
Coup leaders continue to ignore international calls to reinstate the ousted president. Niger is in crisis two weeks after a military coup. The generals in…
Niger coup leaders accuse French forces of destabilising the country | Military News
Coup leaders say French forces freed ‘captured terrorists’ and breached airspace ban, as France denies all allegations. Coup leaders in Niger have accused French forces…
How Is Mediation Going In Niger Amid The Coup?
Listen On: Apple | Google | Spotify | Buzzsprout | RSS Since the coup in Niger, a number of things have happened. In this episode of The Crisis Room, we hear from Hannah Rae…
Niger coup leaders rebuff diplomatic overtures from AU, ECOWAS | News
West African leaders are expected to meet on Thursday to discuss their response to the generals who have deposed Niger’s elected president. Niger’s military government…
The True Tragedy of The Niger Coup Responses in Global Affairs
On July 26, 2023, a group of Nigerien army officers calling themselves the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (Conseil National pour la…
The Niger crisis: a new chapter in Africa’s turmoil
Demonstrators gather in support of the putschist soldiers in the capital Niamey, Niger July 30, 2023. Signs read: "Long live CNSP", "Down with France, ECOWAS".…
ECOWAS calls for second emergency summit to discuss Niger coup | News
West African bloc to meet days after its deadline expired for Niger’s coup plotters to reinstate the ousted president. West African leaders will meet on…
Niger Coup: Spiraling into Darkness
Across French-speaking African countries, the military leaders are seemingly misinterpreting the stark reality. Most of them have increasingly acknowledged widespread terrorism and insurgency jihadist attacks…
US urges Niger coup leaders to step aside in ‘direct contact’ | Politics News
Washington says pause on security aid to Niger would be lifted only if military rulers restore ‘constitutional order’. The United States has been in direct…
Niger coup complicates routes for European airlines across Africa | Aviation News
The closure of Niger’s airspace by its military government is impacting travel times for flights across Africa. European carriers have reported disruptions and suspended flights…
Niger: What are West Africa’s options to reverse the coup? | Military News
West Africa’s regional bloc has imposed sanctions on Niger and threatened possible use of force. What options exist? Niger’s military government has defied a Sunday…
Niger closes airspace as ECOWAS deadline for coup reversal expires | Military News
Niger’s coup leaders have closed the country’s airspace after rejecting an ultimatum from West African states to reinstate deposed President Mohamed Bazoum or risk military…
Thousands in Niger rally in support of coup leaders | News
An estimated 30,000 people gather in the capital Niamey at a stadium, some draped in Russian flags, as the threat of regional military intervention looms.…
Niger coup: Divisions as ECOWAS military threat fails to play out | News
All eyes are on the next move by West African leaders who vowed to attack coup leaders in Niger if they failed to free the…
Defiance, fear in Niger as ECOWAS deadline looms | Military News
Yeye Issoufou has joined pro-coup demonstrations in Niger three times since members of the presidential guards seized power in the West African country on July…
U.S. partially suspends Niger aid after coup as ECOWAS deadline looms
Mosque security guards stand ready during a special prayer session in Niamey, Niger, on Friday following last week's miliary coup overthrowing Niger President Mohamed Bazoum.…
U.S. turns up pressure on coup leaders in critical ally Niger
WASHINGTON — When Niger was rattled by a coup in late July, it was just the latest West African nation to be challenged by mutinous militaries…
Niger’s military rulers ask for help from Russian group Wagner | News
The new military government seeks help from Wagner mercenaries against ECOWAS intervention, according to a news report. Niger’s coup generals have asked for help from…
Politics and polemics: What the coup in Niger tells us | Media
A coup in Niger with Russia crouching on the sidelines and the airwaves. Plus the Indian journalist blowing the whistle on the state of the…
France backs ECOWAS push to reverse Niger military coup | News
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said the coup leaders in Niamey had until Sunday to hand back power. France will support efforts by the West…