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Military Junta Invites United Nations And International Observers for Niger Polls
The head of the military junta in Niger, General Djibo Salou has invited the United Nations and other international organizations to send observers for Niger’s upcoming elections aimed at handing power back to the civilians, after the February putsch...
Organization of Islamic Conference Reaffirms Commitment to Support a Reasonable Transition From the Nigerien Junta
The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) is committed to “accompany” the military junta that took power in Niger, “in its desire to run a transition within a reasonable time limit” OIC Director of Foreign Affairs Mehdi Fathallah...
Junta in Niger Forms 20-member Cabinet That Includes Five Soldiers
Niger’s junta formed a transitional government composed of 20 members on Monday night including five members of the National Armed Forces, six days after the appointment of a Prime Minister, APA learned from official sources in Niamey. The ministries...
Niger’s New Military Junta Begins Explanatory Tour of West Africa
The Supreme Council for the Restoration of Democracy (CSRD), the military junta in Niger, have begun touring the member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to explain the reasons which have led to a coup against President...
Guinea’s Junta Revises Function of Independent Inquiry Commission
The head of the ruling junta, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, has modified the functioning and composition of the national independent commission of inquiry to investigate all crimes and other human rights abuses committed in Guinea, particularly the recent...
Guinean Agriculture Minister Resigns From Ruling Junta
Guinea’s Agriculture and Livestock Minister, Abdourahamane Sanoh, has resigned from the junta-led government, citing reasons relating to the bloody crackdown against the opposition parties on September 28 at a stadium in Conakry. Mr. Sanoh said...
African Union to Impose Sanctions on the Leader of Guinea’s Junta
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union Commission has decided to impose sanctions on Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, President of Guinea’s National Council for Development and Democracy (CNDD), and all other individuals connected to it. The...
Despite Calls By Guinea’s Junta Prices of Staple Foods Continue to Rise
The prices of staple food, chiefly rice, continue to rise on the Guinean market despite calls by the ruling junta for lower prices. The 50kg bag of rice jumped from 130,000 to 145,000 Guinean francs (about CFA 14500 francs).
