Tag: Mahamadou Issoufou
Hama Amadou, former Prime Minister, died at the age of 74
On Wednesday evening, a major Nigerian political figure, Hama Amadou, died of a devastating attack of malaria while he was being transported to the Niamey general referral hospital. Aged 74,…
the daughter of former president Bazoum accuses Mahamadou Issoufou of being the mastermind of the coup
Hinda Bazoum accused her father’s predecessor as head of state, Mahamadou Issoufou, on Friday April 27 of being ” the brain » of the military coup which overthrew him at…
the French ambassador implicates ex-president Mahamadou Issoufou in the coup, who reacts
The former president attacked Sylvain Itté in Niamey on Wednesday February 21 for his comments accusing him of being involved in the July 26 coup. During a closed-door hearing at…
how to explain the arrival of the transitional president of Chad?
Mahamat Idriss Déby met on Sunday in Niamey with President Mohammed Bazoum, still detained at the presidential palace, and the former Nigerien head of state, Mahamadou Issoufou. The Chadian transitional…
General Tchiani, Niger’s new strongman put to the test of power
General Abdourahamane Tchiani, head of the presidential guard behind the fall of President Mohamed Bazoum, presented himself this Friday, July 28 as the new strongman of Niger. 6 mins From…
the fight against terrorism at the heart of the visit of the Burkinabe transitional president
Transitional Burkinabe President Paul-Henri Damiba was in Niamey on Sunday September 11 to meet President Mohamed Bazoum. Security issues are of concern to neighboring leaders in the so-called “three borders”…
The ECOWAS mediator for Burkina Faso, Mahamadou Issoufou, in Ouagadougou
This is Mahamadou Issoufou’s first visit to Burkina Faso in his capacity as mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). With our correspondent in Ouagadougou, Yaya Boudani…
the appointment of Mahamadou Issoufou as mediator welcomed
In Burkina Faso, the political class and civil society are speaking out after the appointment of the former Nigerien president as mediator. The various actors hope that with his intervention,…