Mohamed Bazoum
Mohamed Bazoum is a Nigerien politician who served as the President of Niger from April 2021 until his ousting in July 2023 during a military coup. A member of the ruling party, the Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism, Bazoum was a key figure in Niger's democratic transition and aimed to improve security and economic conditions in the country. His presidency was marked by efforts to combat terrorism and foster international relations, particularly with Western nations.
Born on Mar 01, 1960 (65 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 4.50 | 0.09% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 63,906 | $2,700,000 | 2,542$ |
| France | 1 | 2.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 57,257 | $2,700,000 | 2,368$ |
| Totals | 3 | 133,159,522 | 121,163 | $5,400,000 | 4,910$ |
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Recent Mentions
France:
Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown in a coup d'état that led to the current military regime in Niger.
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United Kingdom:
Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani deposed the country's elected President, Mohamed Bazoum.
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United Kingdom:
Mohamed Bazoum was deposed as President of Niger in 2023.
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France:
Former President Mohamed Bazoum is the main opponent detained by the military in Niger.
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France:
Mohamed Bazoum is a deposed president who has been detained for two years.
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Nigeria:
The bloc’s firm response to Niger’s military coup in December 2023, which ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, further highlighted the growing tensions within the community.
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United Kingdom:
He was democratically elected President of Niger before being deposed in 2023.
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Spain:
Mohamed Bazoum is the former president of Niger whose release Mo Ibrahim has called for.
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United Kingdom:
He was the president of Niger, before he was deposed in the July 2023 coup.
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Taiwan:
Mohamed Bazoum warned that Russia’s Wagner Group had been sponsoring disinformation campaigns against Niger before his ousting.
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