Niger’s Coup: Assessing the Impact on Regional Trade

Skylines showing a beautiful view of Niamey, the capital of Niger.

On July 26, Nigériens and the rest of the world woke up to a shocking announcement of the overthrow of 63-year-old President Mohamed Bazoum by top military leaders in the country. This marked the fifth coup experienced by the resource-rich African nation since gaining independence in 1960. The outcome of this upheaval resulted in the […]