Niger: Calm returns to Niamey after foiled mutiny
Calm has returned to Niamey after a night from Friday to Saturday marked by a mutiny foiled by the military regime. Paramilitaries from Africa Corps, described as Russian allies, toured the capital.
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Calm has returned to Niamey after a night from Friday to Saturday marked by a mutiny, which was foiled according to information reported by France 24 Afrique.
Niger’s military regime is reported to have prevented the mutiny. No further details on how the events unfolded were provided in the available information.
Africa Corps tour the capital
Following the incidents, paramilitaries from Africa Corps moved through Niamey. They are described as Russian allies of Niger’s military regime.
Their presence comes as the situation in the capital is reported to have returned to calm.
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