Junta-led Africa challenges the West, seeks sovereignty
The conference featured music, cultural displays, and speeches from leaders and supporters of the military regimes.
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Junta leader Doumbouya elevates status in Guinea’s armed forces
Guinea’s military leader Mamadi Doumbouya has self-promoted to general amid ongoing unrest and his refusal to cede power, while many opposition leaders face detention and exile.
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Junta faces international pressure on Guinea’s 3-year mark
Guinea’s opposition faced deadly violence as they protested against the military junta on the third anniversary of the coup.
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Niger’s economy rebounds with oil exports, IMF aid
The IMF approved $71 million for Niger despite a military coup, while urging the country to improve debt management and fight corruption.
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US exits key Niger base after military junta ends ties
Following a military coup in Niger, the US has completed its withdrawal from a base in Niamey and will fully depart the country by September 15th.
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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger form ‘Confederation of Sahel States’
Military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger formed a new “Confederation of Sahel States” (AES) after leaving the West African regional bloc ECOWAS, aiming for greater regional integration and security cooperation.
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Benin demands cooperation from Niger for oil exports to resume
A dispute between Benin and Niger’s military junta threatens to halt oil exports. Benin demands formal trade ties before allowing shipments through its port.
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Niger’s elected local councils abolished by military junta
Niger’s military rulers dissolved all elected local councils and appointed military officers in their place, further consolidating power after last July’s coup.
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Niger deepens ties with Russia, strains relations with West
Niger’s military regime is shaking up regional security dynamics. The West is out, Russia is in, and a new joint force is being formed to combat insurgents.
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ECOWAS in dialogue with juntas, lifts restrictions on Guinea, Mali
ECOWAS signals a shift by lifting some sanctions on Guinea and Mali, aiming to re-engage with the military-led governments and resume dialogue.
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