Tag: Niger
The junta in Niger closes airspace
“In the face of the threat of intervention, which is becoming increasingly apparent through the preparations of neighboring countries, Niger’s airspace is closed from this day on Sunday,” the junta…
War bells are ringing in Africa: They have closed their airspace! “They are preparing to attack our country…”
The military junta, which seized power in Niger on July 26, stated that they closed the Niger airspace until further notice and announced that a foreign country was preparing to…
The junta in Niger defies threats of military attack
previous full screen Next Mohamed Toumba, a member of Niger’s military junta, addresses supporters at a large rally in the capital Niamey on Sunday. 1 / 2Photo: Sam Mednick/AP/TT The…
The junta in Niger defies threats of military attack
Members of the military regime were greeted by cheers when they arrived at a sports arena in Niamey where people had gathered on Sunday. The People’s Assembly expressed its defiance…
Niger: what you need to know about the military intervention envisaged by ECOWAS
A few hours before the expiry of the ultimatum of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), uncertainty remains this Sunday, August 6 about a possible military intervention by…
On the front page: back on the kiosks of the Journal du Dimanche
THE JDD whose journalists went on strike” historical for 40 days to oppose the arrival at the head of the editorial staff of Geoffroy Lejeune, a journalist marked on the…
an intense week of diplomatic negotiations against the backdrop of an ultimatum
Four days after the July 26 coup in Niger, the President of Nigeria and current president of ECOWAS gathered his counterparts from the sub-region on Sunday July 30 for an…
Niger: “The US government tends to see the Sahel as a lost cause”
An expert in security policies in West Africa, member of the Atlantic Council, a think tank specializing in international relations, and program director at 14 North Strategies, a consulting firm…
The concern of Nigeriens in the diaspora regarding events in their country
The threat of military intervention in Niger is becoming clearer. The ultimatum set by ECOWAS expires this Sunday, August 6. A situation closely followed by the Nigerien community in France.…
the cautious Senate on an armed operation in Niger
This Sunday, August 6 will be the last day of the ultimatum issued by ECOWAS to the Nigerien putschists to give up power. The West African organization threatens the mutineers…