Niger President Overthrown in Coup, Soldiers Announce on State TV

The removal of President Mohamad Bazoum’s government comes after guards allegedly sealed off the residence in what his office called a “fit of temper.”

Noor Ibrahim 

Managing Editor

Published Jul. 26 2023 5:04PM EDT 

Noor Ibrahim

Managing Editor

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