Amid rising show of support by the locals in Niger's capital Niamey for the military junta that took over the country last month, a delegation from the West African ECOWAS bloc arrived in Niger on Saturday, August 19.

West African leaders reach coup-hit Niger amid rising show of support for junta by locals

Thousands gathered at a stadium in Niger's capital Niamey in purported support of the military coup that led to the overthrow of democratically-elected President Mohamed Bazoum last week.

Niger crisis: No signs of opposition to junta as deadline to reverse coup ends

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West African leaders reach coup-hit Niger amid rising show of support for junta by locals

Niger crisis: No signs of opposition to junta as deadline to reverse coup ends