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Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum pictured during the US-Africa Leaders Summit 2022 in Washington. Reuters
Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum pictured during the US-Africa Leaders Summit 2022 in Washington. Reuters
UN chief 'very concerned' for detained Niger President Mohamed Bazoum
Antonio Guterres says the ousted leader is being held in isolation and deprived of any human contact
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The National
10 August, 2023