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Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali form military alliance
The juntas in Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali have formed a military alliance to combat terrorism and secure their borders.
The agreement, which was announced...
Ecowas insists on Niger military action ‘if everything else fails’
The West African group of countries Ecowas vowed on Thursday to use force to restore constitutional order in Niger Republic if peaceful and diplomatic...
ECOWAS military chiefs meet in Ghana on possible intervention in Niger
West African defence chiefs are meeting in Ghana’s capital Accra to consider the possible use of force to restore democracy in Niger.
Coup leaders in...
Niger coup leaders vow to prosecute President Bazoum for ‘treason’
The military junta in Niger says it will prosecute President Mohamed Bazoum for "high treason" for his comments to foreign officials and organisations.
Soldiers detained...
ECOWAS deploys standby force amid Niger junta threat to ‘kill president’
The Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced the activation of a “standby force” to respond to the crisis in Niger after...