Niger’s military rulers said they foiled an attempt by Mohamed Bazoum, the former president they ousted in a coup in July, to escape their custody on Thursday. “At around three…
Read More Niger military rulers say ousted President Bazoum ‘tried to escape’
Our reporter/ The West African bloc ECOWAS on Monday kicked against threats by Niger’s military rulers to prosecute ousted president Mohamed Bazoum, saying this contradicted the regime’s declared willingness to…
Read More ECOWAS leaders fume over threat to try Bazoum for high treason
Niger’s military regime vowed late Sunday to prosecute ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for “high treason” and slammed West African leaders for imposing sanctions on the country. The Economic Community of…
Read More Niger Generals vow to prosecute ousted President for ‘high treason’
Niger’s president is in “good spirits” despite being held in “difficult” conditions by the junta that deposed him, his doctor has said after a visit. Mohamed Bazoum, his son and…
Read More Niger coup: President Mohamed Bazoum ‘in good spirits’ despite detention
Niger’s junta has threatened to kill ousted President Mohamed Bazoum if neighbouring countries attempt any military intervention to reinstate him. According to a report by The Associated Press on Thursday,…
Read More Niger junta threatens to kill Bazoum over planned military invasion – Report
