Niger’s putschists named an army general as the new leader of the unstable jihadist-hit nation and warned that any foreign military intervention would lead to chaos.General Abdourahamane Tchiani, head of the Presidential Guard since 2011, appeared on s…
The United Nations insisted it is still providing humanitarian assistance on the ground in Niger but was forced to suspend aid flights after the coup closed borders.A UN spokesperson had said on Thursday that this week’s putsch in troubled Sahel countr…
FRANCE 24 senior journalist Cyril Payen explains how Western governments’ political investments and military activities in Niger have contributed to the intense pressure now being put on the junta to restore Mohamed Bazoum’s democratically elected gove…
The EU has suspended all security cooperation with Niger after the country’s army took power in a coup.It comes shortly after the US declared its “unflagging support” for ousted president Mohamed Bazoum – seen as a key Western ally in the fight against…
Transport and Logistics Minister Alemu Sime said Ethiopia is committed to playing its role for the improvement of the international freight logistics development.The remark was made at the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association (FIA…
