West African military heads are currently locked up in a crunch meeting in Accra over the Niger coup.
The ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff have convened at Burma Camp to deliberate on the way forward regarding the junta.
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The emergency two-day summit seeks to finalise plans for the deployment of the ECOWAS standby force to Niger.
Soldiers in the West African country of Niger announced a coup on national TV, on July 27, 2023.
They announced the dissolution of the constitution, suspended all institutions and closed the nation’s borders.
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President Mohamed Bazoum was also held captive and is expected to face charges of high treason.
Watch a playback of the live stream below:
https://web.facebook.com/JoyNewsOnTV/videos/1014235200027991
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