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Attempted Coup: Niger junta still in control, but situation remains tense

Attempted Coup: Niger junta still in control, but situation remains tense

On Saturday, Niger Republic came under an attack by mutineers who attempted to seize power from the junta led by Abdourahamane Tchiani. After fighting that lasted for hours, Mr Tchiani’s government still remains in power. The mutinous soldiers took the regime by surprise, besieging and holding sway ...

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