Niger’s military regime and its Russian paramilitary partners put down a mutiny by soldiers after a long and confusing day of fighting around the capital Niamey. Niger mutiny suppressed, but questions remain over junta’s cohesion But many questions remain surrounding the events that posed one of the gravest challenges to the regime of General Abdourahamane … Read more
Niger’s ruling junta said it was back in control after mutinous soldiers set off armed clashes in Niger’s capital Saturday, moving on the presidential palace and disrupting the state broadcaster. Niger junta says it is back in control after soldiers’ mutiny Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta led by General … Read more
Niger’s ruling junta said it was back in control after mutinous soldiers set off armed clashes in Niger’s capital Saturday, moving on the presidential palace and disrupting the state broadcaster. Niger junta says it is back in control after soldiers’ mutiny Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta led by General … Read more
Deep in the Tenere Desert of Niger once stood what was widely regarded as the world’s loneliest tree, the Acacia parasol, which survived for some 300 years despite the fact that there were no other trees within a radius of about 400 kilometers. Hidden beneath the scorching Sahara Desert, its roots extend more than 30 … Read more