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Several military officials who took power from the president in Niger last week met with the leaders of Mali, where the Kremlin-backed Wagner mercenary group has deployed about 1,500 troops.
The Biden administration is still holding back from labeling the military takeover of Niger’s government a “coup” a week after it was launched. The careful word choice keeps in play an estimated $200 million of humanitarian and economic support to the country, largely food assistance for a country of 25 million people where at least…
Burkina Faso and Mali have said they will consider any move against the military junta in Niamey an act of war against themselves Read Full Article at RT.com
by gwynne dyer if you are a democratically elected leader in one of africa’s sahel countries – let’s say, niger – and you suspect that the army is plotting to overthrow you, what’s the best counte
The military junta in Burkina Faso and Mali have warned that any military intervention in Niger Republic to restore deposed President Mohamed Bazoum would be considered a “declaration of war against their two countries." The warning from Niger’s military-ruled neighbours came a day after West African leaders, supported by their Western partners, threatened to use “force” to reinstate the democratically elected Bazoum and slapped financial sanctions on the putschists.