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Former RFI journalist disappears in Niger after attempted coup

A former RFI journalist has reportedly disappeared in Niger following an attempted coup. The supplied report gives no further details on his whereabouts or circumstances.

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The disappearance signals ongoing insecurity and risks to media freedom amid political instability.

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  1. Niger: Former Rfi Journalist Disappears in Niger After Attempted Coup ↗allafrica.com · Recorded source date: Sep 4, 2026, 4:31 AM UTC

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