Force to reinstate nigers president , mohamed bazoum, after he was ousted by members of the president ial guard last week. The bbc s Nancy Kacungira has this breakdown of the issues as we know it. Niger is the largest country in west africa. Its a key part of the sahel region. Thats the belt of land that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the red sea. Now, this is a territory thats been Destabilised Byjihadists and military regimes, and thats one reason why niger is so important. It was seen as an oasis of the walk an otherwise troubled reason. So, what went wrong . The soldiers said they staged a coup because of the lack of Good Government and insecurity in the country. Translation the government and insecurity in the country. Translation the action of the cns pete country. Translation the action of the cns pete is country. Translation the action of the cns pete is motivated country. Translation the action of the cns pete is motivated by country. Translation the action of the cns pe
that we re talking about. average house prices have fallen by 4.5% since the price peak we saw back in august, according to nationwide data. but the physician has changed dramatically since 1a years ago. position. it s been caused by the huge increase in mortgage rates we ve seen really beginning to bite in the housing market. if you were to get to a two year fixed rate deal today, you re looking at average rates of 6-.80 5%. that s you re looking at average rates of 6 .80 5%. that s sitting at a 15 year high. that means more people are failing those checks, and people are failing those checks, and people are just offering less for properties at the momentjust to be able to afford to buy them. that s why house prices are falling. because these rates have been changing so much, it s because more people to hesitate. nationwide say in june, people to hesitate. nationwide say injune, there is a 15% drop in the
failing those mortgage affordability checks and people are just offering less for properties at the moment, just to be able to afford to buy them. that is why house prices are falling. because those rates and prices have been changing so much recently, it s caused more people to hesitate. nationwide say injune, there was a 15% drop in the number of properties that were sold. more people waiting to see if prices fall further or indeed recalculating what exactly they can afford. nationwide say they expect theirs housing slowdown to continue until the bank of england stop raising interest rates but we are expecting another interest rate rise this week, so it is likely that house prices will continue to fall over the coming months. two teenage girls have died after a car crash near the irish border. three others are in hospital, two of them in a critical condition. the accident happened