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Niger Republic’s Attempted Coup Could Expand Extremism, And Wagner PMC

Global UpfrontJul 28, 2023July 28, 20230

By Cara Anna, The Associated Press More than 1,000 U.S. service personnel are in Niger, which until Wednesday’s coup attempt by mutinous soldiers had avoided the military takeovers

Niger Republic Soldiers Announce Ousting Of President Bazoum, Suspend “All Institutions,” Impose Curfew, Close Borders

Global UpfrontJul 27, 2023July 27, 20230

Disgruntled members of Niger Republic’s elite Presidential Guard sealed off access to the President’s residence and offices in the capital Niamey on Wednesday, and after

Ex-Governors Masari, Tambuwal, DG NIA, Chief of Air Staff Arrive Niamey, Engages Niger Republic Coup Plotters

Global UpfrontJul 26, 2023July 28, 20230

In a significant diplomatic move, a high-powered delegation from Nigeria has arrived in Niamey, capital of Niger Republic to engage with the coup plotters amidst

Coup d’état In Niger Republic As President Buzoum Is Held Hostage By Presidential Guard

Global UpfrontJul 26, 2023July 26, 20230

A coup d’état might well be underway in Niger Republic as the elite Presidential Guard has taken President Bazoum Mohamed hostage since this morning refuses

Tinubu Emerges New ECOWAS Chairman, Harps On Regional Security, Says ECOWAS Must Rise Against Coup d’Etat

Global UpfrontJul 9, 2023July 9, 20230

In a unanimous endorsement that signals the trust and confidence reposed in him by his counterparts, President Bola Tinubu emerged the new Chairman of the

Terrorism, Unconstitutional Change Of Government, Climate Change Impediments To Attainment Of African Union Agenda, Says Buhari

Global UpfrontDec 15, 2022December 15, 20220

President Buhari Thursday in Washington DC warned that Africa risks not attaining the goals continental leaders have set for the region by 2063 in view

Why Russia Is Cheering On The Burkina Faso Coup

Global UpfrontOct 10, 2022October 10, 20220

By Mayeni Jones, BBC West Africa Correspondent The latest coup in Burkina Faso saw young people waving Russian flags in the streets of the capital,

Burkina Faso’s Military Leader Ousted In Second Coup This Year

Global UpfrontOct 1, 2022October 1, 20220

Armed soldiers in fatigues and masks appeared on television in Burkina Faso on Friday night to confirm the ouster of President Paul-Henri Damiba, the second