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Niger junta accuses France of plot to reinstate ousted President Mohamed Bazoum

Niger's junta has made accusations against France, their former colonial ruler, alleging that France has intentions of intervening militarily to reinstate ousted President Mohamed...

Here is what to know about Niger’s new military ruler, Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani

In the aftermath of the democratically elected president was overthrown in coups, Niger joined other African nations that currently have military administrations. Mali, Burkina Faso,...

8 sanctions imposed by ECOWAS on Niger after coup

On July 30, in Abuja, Nigeria, an extraordinary meeting of West African leaders was convened under the auspices of the Economic Community of West...

EU suspends security cooperation and budgetary aid to Niger following coup

The EU has suspended all security cooperation with Niger after the country's army took power in a coup. It comes shortly after the US declared...

Wagner leader Prigozhin applauds Niger coup and offers his support

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner mercenary group, praised the recent military coup in Niger as wonderful news and offered the help of...

William Ruto condemns coup in Niger

On Friday, President William Ruto of Kenya joined global leaders in condemning the coup orchestrated by the Nigerien presidential guards and called for the...

Leaders of coup in Niger accuse France of ‘bypassing’ border restrictions

France is accused of disobeying laws preventing travelers from entering or departing the nation, according to the military commander who led the coup that...

Humanitarian operations in Niger suspended

In response to coup supporters setting fire to the ousted president's party headquarters, Niger's new ruling junta has issued a ban on all public...

Soldiers declare coup on country’s television network in Niger

The Niger population has been informed by mutinous soldiers that a coup is being carried out to remove the president. Today on official television, the...

‘Unconstitutional change’ in Niger condemned by UN

Secretary-general of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has "strongly condemns the unconstitutional change in government" in Niger, according to a statement released by his...

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