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NIAMEY, Niger (AP) -- A delegation from regional nations arrived Saturday afternoon in Niger in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to reach a peaceful solution with mutinous soldiers who ousted the country's president last month.
Niger's leader of mutinous soldiers plans to return the country to civilian rule within three years amid political turmoil in West Africa
NIAMEY, Niger—The leader of mutinous soldiers who ousted Niger’s democratically elected president said Saturday night that they will return the country to civilian rule within three years. Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani gave no details on the plan, saying on state television only that the principles for the transition would be decided…
NIAMEY, Niger — The leader of mutinous soldiers who ousted Niger's democratically elected president said Saturday night that they will return the country to civilian rule within three years.
The junta leaders are cementing their rule and appointing loyal commanders to key units.