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The coup led by General Tiani which overthrew President Bazoum in Niger on July 26 is the latest in a series of coups taking place in the Sahel. Since 2020, six coups have taken place […]
Following the military coup in Niger on July 26, 2023, international responses were swift. Key organizations such as ECOWAS, the AU, and nations like the USA, France, and Russia quickly articulated their positions. Within Bénin, […]
The escalating political turmoil in Niger, coupled with the looming threat of military intervention from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has drawn significant concern from Bénin’s opposition party, ‘’Les Démocrates’’. On […]