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Niger: A Coup Against French Control And Dominance

The situation in Niger is still in flux. On 26 July 2023 a military coup took place in that West African state that led to the ouster of its elected

Niger is the fourth country in the Sahel to experience an anti-Western coup

The recent coup in Niger follows similar coups in Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea, each led by military officers angered by the presence of French and United States troops and by the permanent economic crises inflicted on their countries, report Vijay Prashad and Kambale Musavuli.

Niger is just the latest in a string of anti-colonial coups in Africa

At 3 a.m. on July 26, 2023, the presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum in Niamey, the capital of Niger. Troops, led by Brigadier General Abdourahmane Tchiani, closed the country’s borders and declared a curfew.

Niger is the fourth country in the Sahel to experience an Anti-Western Coup

West Africa: Niger Is the Fourth Country in the Sahel to Experience an Anti-Western Coup