plus, soldiers in niger announce a coup, following the military s detention of the country s president. hello. i m sumi somaskanda. thank you forjoining us. first to a developing story. soldiers in niger announced on national television that they have carried out a coup. protests erupted in the streets in response to the attempted coup. the speaker colonel major amadou adramane said that they dissolved the constitution, suspended all institutions, and closed the country s borders. he did not make a direct reference to president mohamed bazoum who has been detained since early on wednesday. translation: this day, july 23, 2023, we. translation: this day, july 23, 2023, we. the translation: this day, july 23, 2023, we, the defence translation: this day, july 23, 2023, we, the defence and - 2023, we, the defence and security forces, meeting within
announce a coup, following the military s detention of the country s president. iam sumi i am sumi somaskanda. great to have you with us. we start tonight with a developing story. soldiers in the west african country, niger, announced a coup, on national television. the speaker colonel major amadou adramane said they dissolved the constitution, suspended all institutions, and closed the country s borders. protests erupted in the streets in response to the attempt to overthrow the government. in the announcement, adramane did not reference president mohamed bazoum, who has been detained by troops from the presidental guard since early on wednesday. translation: this day, july 23, 2023, we, the defence and security forces, meeting within the security council for the safeguard of
the military s detention of the country s president. hello. i m sumi somaskanda. thank you forjoining us. first to a developing story. soldiers in niger announced on national television that they have carried out a coup. protests erupted in the streets in response to the attempted coup. the speaker colonel major amadou adramane said that they dissolved the constitution, suspended all institutions, and closed the country s borders. he did not make a direct reference to president mohamed bazoum who has been detained since early on wednesday. translation: this day, july 23, 2023, we. translation: this day, july 23, 2023, we. the translation: this day, july 23, 2023, we, the defence translation: this day, july 23, 2023, we, the defence and - 2023, we, the defence and security forces, meeting within