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Don’t send troops to our country, Niger coup leaders Warn ECOWAS

Niger’s military leaders have warned the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) not to send troops to the Republic of Niger. General Abdou

Coup: EU says will not recognise new authorities in Niger

The European Union (EU) has said it does not and will not recognize the authorities resulting from the putsch in Niger. The EU made its position known

Coups: What military juntas in West Africa have in common

When the military in Nigeria first struck in 1966, a few years after the country’s independence, it was for the same reasons given today for military

Coup: France suspends development, budget aid to Niger

France has suspended all development aid and budgetary support to Niger following a military coup against President Mohamed Bazoum, the French foreign

Putin claims Russia has signed military deals with 40 African countries

Russia has signed agreements for military cooperation with over 40 African countries, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Friday in St Peter