Niger, which sits on the world’s largest uranium deposits, just overthrew its government and claimed the seat. The Coup in Niger Days ago, the President of Niger was overthrown by Niger’s presidential guard, Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani, who declared himself the head of state. Also known as Omar Tchiani, he staged a takeover which started on Wednesday when the presidential guards unit he led seized the … Continue reading Niger’s Presidential Guard Seized Power, Claims He’s President Now