Mohamed Bazoum

Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum gave an interview to Marc Perelman of FRANCE 24 and Christophe Boisbouvier of RFI on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Bazoum expressed concern about the deteriorating security situation in Mali and the jihadist threat hanging over the Malian town of Ménaka in the wake of the French military withdrawal. He also mentioned the case of 46 Ivorian soldiers detained in Mali, accused of being mercenaries. Bazoum recalled that the Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara had…

In a joint interview with AXADLE and France 24 given in New York on the occasion of the UN General Assembly, the President of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, confirms that "the situation in the Ménaka region in the north-east of Mali has completely deteriorated since…

Burkinabe Transitional President Paul-Henri Damiba was in Niamey on Sunday 11 September to meet President Mohamed Bazoum. Security issues are of concern to neighborhood leaders in the so-called "three borders" area. They talked about pooling resources, sharing…

In the Sahel, the release of an American nun last week is the result of negotiations between the Nigerian authorities and the support group for Islam and Muslims. Sister Suellen Tennyson, 83, who was abducted in April in north-central Burkina Faso, was detained…

Arrived on Tuesday 12 July and left on Wednesday 13 July evening, Nigerian President Mohamed Bazoum was in Ndjamena for "a visit of work and friendship". This is his second stay in Chad since taking office. During a press conference held at the Chadian…

Mohamed Bazoum arrived on Thursday, June 23 for a 48-hour state visit to the Ivory Coast. A visit that will come when ECOWAS holds a summit in Accra on July 3, when the situation in countries that have experienced recent coups will be discussed in particular:…

In Niger, President Mohamed Bazoum continues his visit to the western part of the country to meet displaced people. Yesterday (Thursday) he was in the area of ​​the three borders (Burkina Faso-Mali-Niger) in the Téra region which is under pressure from the…

The Nigerian president met thousands of internally displaced people in Makalondi and Torodi, not far from the Burkina Faso border. These thousands of displaced people are being persecuted by jihadists. Mohamed Bazoum promises to bring them back safely to their…

The war between Russia and Ukraine, economic, energy and security issues in Africa. These were, among other things, the topics that the German Chancellor addressed during a visit to Senegal. On Sunday 22 May, Olaf Scholz and Macky Sall reminded of the need for…

"G5 Sahel is dead": unequivocal statement by Mohamed Bazoum. In an exclusive interview with the French daily La Croix, the Nigerian president gives his vision of the new authorities in Mali and the departure of the French military forces from the country.…