After Niger’s elected government was overthrown in a coup d’état, a bloc of West African nations gave the coup plotters an ultimatum: restore the government of President Mohamed Bazoum or face invasion. Summary After Niger’s elected government was overthrown in a coup d’état, a bloc of West African nations gave the coup plotters an ultimatum: restore the government of President Mohamed Bazoum or face invasion. The deadline passed this morning, and it’s unclear what comes next. Bazoum was betrayed by …
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Clashes between Sudan’s military and the country’s main paramilitary group left at least 26 people dead and 183 people wounded in a power struggle for control of the large African nation. Summary Clashes between Sudan’s military …