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Supporters say string of charges are intended to prevent Ousmane Sonko and his Pastef party challenging President Macky SallSenegal’s government has dissolved a major opposition party within hours of the party’s popular president and opposition leader …
Any military intervention in Niger to restore deposed President Mohamed Bazoum would be considered a “declaration of war against Burkina Faso and Mali”, the two countries said in a joint statement Monday.
Junta that seized power claims Paris is aiming to reinstate deposed president as regional tensions growThe military junta that seized power in Niger has accused France of plotting military intervention to reinstate the deposed president, Mohamed Bazou…
Niger’s military junta has accused France of seeking to “intervene militarily” to return deposed President Mohamed Bazoum to power as tensions mount with the country’s former colonial ruler France and regional neighbours.
The junta which seized power in Niger on July 26 has arrested four ministers, a former minister and the head of ousted President Mohamed Bazoum’s party, the party said on Monday. Bazoum is still being held by the military and head of the presidential …
In the unbearable midday heat, a Libyan patrol near the border with Tunisia comes across a black African man collapsed on the reddish-brown desert sand.
On 26 July 2023, part of the Nigerien presidential guard removed President Bazoum from office.
Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou, who was removed as prime minister of Niger when military officers seized power last week, told RFI and France24 that external forces are seeking to stir up opposition to France, after protesters outside the French embassy were s…
Men held in Sicily accused of intercepting vessels and demanding cash, phones and vital enginesPolice in Italy have arrested four Tunisians on charges of piracy, accusing them of intercepting migrant boats in the central Mediterranean and stealing thei…
Senegalese opposition politician Ousmane Sonko said Sunday he had started a hunger strike from custody after being arrested this week.