In Wrist: Coup Leaders Say Army to Run Niger Until New Constitution, Elections Put in Place

The new military rulers of Niger have named a civilian prime minister to lead the country's transitional government until elections. The new PM, Mahamadou Danda, served as information minister in a transitional government that followed Niger's last coup in 1999, and has worked as an administrator since then. Niger's coup leaders say they will retain power over the country's newly appointed prime m ...Wrist