On Friday, General Abdourahmane Tchiani declared himself the leader of Niger two days after military forces detained President Mohamed Bazoum at his residence. The coup was immediately condemned by the African Union and the European Union, with leaders from France, the United States and Russia calling for an end to the takeover.
On Friday, General Abdourahmane Tchiani declared himself the leader of Niger two days after military forces detained President Mohamed Bazoum at his residence. The coup was immediately condemned by the African Union and the European Union, with leaders from France, the United States and Russia calling for an end to the takeover.
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