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You’ll be punished if any harm befalls Bazoum, ECOWAS envoy warns Niger

Ambassador Abdel-Fatau Musah, the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, has said t

Ivorian President: I consider Niger Coupists as terrorists

President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire says he considers those behind the coup in Niger as terrorists. He said the standby force to be deployed

Burkina Faso’s junta slams indefinite ban on radio station over Niger

Burkina Faso’s junta-led government has suspended one of the country’s most popular radio stations after it broadcast an interview deemed “insulting”

Niger Junta: We’ll kill Bazoum If military intervenes

Niger’s military junta has said they would kill deposed President Mohamed Bazoum if neighboring countries attempt any military intervention to restore

Ghana: Onion traders fear Niger sanctions could raise their prices

The sanctions imposed on Niger by the regional bloc Ecowas since last month’s coup are intended to put pressure on the junta there. But they may