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Niger junta rejects new AU, ECOWAS mission
Niger's junta rejected a diplomatic mission from Ecowas and the AU on Tuesday, further escalating the standoff over the July 26 coup.
The junta, which...
Senegal ready to send troops against Niger junta
Senegal says its troops will join a military action to restore democracy in Niger if the regional bloc Ecowas gives approval.
The pledge comes as...
Niger’s coup has implications for Nigeria, other neighbours
The removal of Niger's President Mohamed Bazou in a coup has implications for Nigeria, ECOWAS and the wider continent.
On Wednesday, soldiers of Niger’s presidential...
Niger President Bazoum detained by soldiers as ECOWAS condemns coup
Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum was held inside his palace in the capital Niamey by his guards on Wednesday in an apparent coup d’état, prompting...