Attempted Coup Thwarted At Niger’s Presidential Palace Days Ahead Of Transition Of Power

Noah Pitcher( Global Politics Correspondent )

Noah Pitcher is a global politics correspondent for Today News Africa covering the U.S. government, United Nations, African Union, and other actors involved in international developments, political controversies, and humanitarian issues.

Heavy gunfire was heard outside of Niger’s presidential palace in the capital city of Niamey early Wednesday morning in what authorities have said was an attempted coup.

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