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Thursday, August 10, 2023 - A former economy minister, Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine has been named as Niger Republic's new prime minister days after a military junta took over the affairs of the country. The appointment of Zeine who served in the cabinet of former President Mamadou Tandja who was toppled by the country’s military in 2010,…

Abdourahmane Tiani, Niger's self declared head of state, has named Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as the country’s new prime minister.

The new premier once served as finance minister under former President Mamadou Tandja who was also ousted in a military coup in 2010. Zeine now faces the tough challenge of forming a new administration in Niger.