Map of regional reactions to Niger’s coup, as of 4 August 2023. 🇧🇯🇨🇮🇳🇬🇸🇳 #Benin, #CoteDivoire, #Nigeria, and #Senegal have all confirmed they would intervene militarily if required. 🚩ECOWAS has set a deadline on Sunday for Bazoum’s return to power.
🇳🇪 #Niger – Situation monitoring as of 1 August 2023. 🇫🇷 #France announced the imminent evacuation of French and European nationals. While ECOWAS threatens the putschists of a possible military intervention, 🇲🇱 #Mali and 🇧🇫 #BurkinaFaso announced they would protect the junta.
This visual is adapted from Ibrahim Manzo Diallo’s work for Aïr Info Agadez. Original list from the article: 1- Général Mohamed Toumba- Armée de terre2- Colonel-major Abdoulkarim Hima dit Mayer-Haut Commandant en second de la Gendarmerie3- Colonel Sahabi Sani-Génie militaire4- Général Moussa Salao B.- Armée de terre5- Colonel Sidi Mohamed -Sapeurs P.6- Assahaba Ebankawel-DG adjoint Police
Ce visuel est une adaptation du travail d’Ibrahim Manzo Diallo pour Aïr Info Agadez. La liste complète, tirée de son article : 1- Général Mohamed Toumba- Armée de terre2- Colonel-major Abdoulkarim Hima dit Mayer-Haut Commandant en second de la Gendarmerie3- Colonel Sahabi Sani-Génie militaire4- Général Moussa Salao B.- Armée de terre5- Colonel Sidi Mohamed -Sapeurs
Update on Niger’s ongoing coup. Civilians are now rallying in support of Bazoum, while loyalist forces are reportedly on the move from Dosso and the Tillabery region. The UN, ECOWAS, and various countries such as France and Algeria have condemned the coup. Anne-Fleur Lespiaut (TV5 Monde) reports that the presidential guards are now firing warning
Tentative de coup d’état à Niamey. Des membres de la garde présidentielle empêchent l’accès au palais présidentiel, où des négotiations seraient en cours avec Mohamed Bazoum. Des forces loyalistes se déploient autour de l’ORTN, et d’autres sites en ville.
Ongoing coup in Niamey. Members of the presidential guards are preventing access to the presidential palace, where negotiations are ongoing with Mohamed Bazoum. Meanwhile, loyalist forces are reportedly deploying around the ORTN, and other sites in the city.
