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Deposed and detained: Niger president’s fate unclear nearly three years on

Deposed and detained: Niger president’s fate unclear nearly three years on

By AFP31 March 2026

Niger junta frees ministers of overthrown government

Niger junta frees ministers of overthrown government

By AFP2 April 2025

Niger rebels fighting for ousted president’s release hand over weapons

Niger rebels fighting for ousted president’s release hand over weapons

By AFP11 November 2024

Niger military rulers says ousted president ‘tried to escape‘ custody

Niger military rulers says ousted president ‘tried to escape‘ custody

By AFP20 October 2023

At least ten Niger soldiers killed in militant attack

At least ten Niger soldiers killed in militant attack

By Reuters29 September 2023

France’s president says ambassador to Niger ‘literally held hostage’

France’s president says ambassador to Niger ‘literally held hostage’

By AFP16 September 2023

US repositioning forces in Niger after military junta tells French troops to leave

US repositioning forces in Niger after military junta tells French troops to leave

By AFP8 September 2023

Huge protests in Niger call for French forces to leave after coup

Huge protests in Niger call for French forces to leave after coup

By Reuters2 September 2023

Nigeria president suggests nine-month transition for Niger junta

Nigeria president suggests nine-month transition for Niger junta

By AFP1 September 2023

West African bloc says ‘we are going into Niger’ if all else fails

West African bloc says ‘we are going into Niger’ if all else fails

By Agencies17 August 2023

Doctor allowed to see detained Niger president as Nigerian religious leaders meet with junta

Doctor allowed to see detained Niger president as Nigerian religious leaders meet with junta

By AFP12 August 2023

Diplomacy ‘best way forward’ in Niger, force still on table: Nigeria

Diplomacy ‘best way forward’ in Niger, force still on table: Nigeria

By AFP9 August 2023