MOSCOW (Sputnik) – On July 26, Niger’s presidential guard removed President Mohamed Bazoum from power. The guard’s commander, Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani, proclaimed himself to be the new leader of Niger.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – On July 26, Niger’s presidential guard removed President Mohamed Bazoum from power. The guard’s commander, Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani, proclaimed himself to be the new leader of Niger.