▫️ The ECOWAS will hold a new summit in Abuja on Aug. 10. ▫️ Rhissa Ag Boula, former Minister of State, created the Council of Resistance for the Republic (CRR), aiming to reinstate Bazoum. ▫️ 🇧🇫🇲🇱 A joint Burkinabè and Malian delegation met Tchiani on Aug. 7. ▫️ 🇺🇸 The same day, a senior US […]
Following the expiration of ECOWAS’s deadline, the junta is consolidating its power by appointing new officials at key positions. Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine notably becomes Prime Minister under the junta’s rule. New appointments: 🔺Prime Minister: Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine 🔺President of the High Authority for the Consolidation of Peace: Brigade General Amadou Didilli 🔺Inspector General
The deadline set by ECOWAS did (or will soon) expire. Niger reacted by closing its airspace and claims that two ‘central African countries’ predeployed troops. It also warns that any country taking part in an intervention will be considered as cobelligerent. In recent regional developments, 🇩🇿 Algeria repeatedly opposed any military intervention. Meanwhile, 🇹🇩 Chad
🇳🇪 #Niger – Regional monitoring following Niger’s coup, as of 5 August 2023. 🔸 As reported by Wassim Nasr, Niger’s junta held talks with 🇷🇺 #Wagner representatives in Bamako to discuss a potential deployment in Niamey. 🔸 Bazoum is calling on the 🇺🇸 #US to halt the coup. 🔸 🇳🇬 #Nigeria has cut off its
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
