Tag: Putschists
Niger: will the putschists go so far as to expel the French ambassador manu militari?
William Molinié / Photo credits: AFP 06:14, September 01, 2023modified to 08:39, September 01, 2023 On Thursday, the military in power in Niger announced that they had “instructed the police…
“Elected unanimously”: Putschists in Gabon make General interim president
“Elected Unanimously” Putschists in Gabon make general interim president 8/30/2023 9:52 p.m That happened quickly: in the morning there will be a coup and in the evening the interim president…
Coup d’état in Gabon: why the French armies are not targeted by the putschists
William Molinié, edited by Gauthier Delomez / Photo credits: AFP 6:12 p.m., August 30, 2023 ANALYSIS Although it occurs a month after the putsch in Niger, the military coup in…
“Necessary evidence collected”: Putschists want to accuse Bazoum of high treason
“Necessary Evidence Gathered” Putschists want to charge Bazoum with high treason 8/14/2023 5:49 am Niger’s President-elect Bazoum has been under house arrest with his family for the weeks since the…
“Necessary evidence collected”: Putschists want to accuse Bazoum of high treason
“Necessary Evidence Gathered” Putschists want to charge Bazoum with high treason 8/14/2023 5:49 am Niger’s President-elect Bazoum has been under house arrest with his family for the weeks since the…
Nigerian mediators – Niger putschists ready for diplomatic solution – News
After the military putsch in West African Niger, the putschists are apparently open to a diplomatic solution to the crisis. Putschist leader General Abdourahmane Tiani said his door was open…
Crucial ECOWAS summit: have the putschists won the battle in Niger?
Caroline Baudry with AFP, edited by Laura Laplaud / Photo credit: AFP 07:39, August 10, 2023modified to 8:03 a.m., August 10, 2023 Leaders of West African countries opposed to the…
Junta has so far blocked attempts: ECOWAS states want to negotiate with putschists in Niger
Junta has blocked attempts so far ECOWAS states want to negotiate with putschists in Niger 08/13/2023, 4:00 p.m Shortly after the military coup in Niger, the economic community ECOWAS rattled…
Niger: ECOWAS activates its “standby force” against the putschists, what to expect?
Caroline Baudry, edited by Laura Laplaud / Photo credit: KOLA SULAIMON / AFP 06:51, August 11, 2023modified to 07:44, August 11, 2023 The leaders of the Economic Community of West…
Resistance against the military: ex-rebel declares war on putschists in Niger
resistance to the military Former rebel declares war on putschists in Niger 08/09/2023 4:53 p.m In Niger, the military take power. But now resistance is forming. A minister of the…
Ali Lamine Zeine appointed prime minister by the putschists, an American envoy recognizes “difficult” discussions
Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, then Niger’s finance minister, at IMF headquarters in Washington, October 12, 2008. KAREN BLEIER / AFP While the ultimatum sent by the Economic Community of West…
the Nigerian neighbor on the front line against the putschists
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at an African Union meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, July 16, 2023. SIMON MAINA / AFP When he was appointed head of the Economic Community of West…