A pivotal admission amid ongoing uncertainty The fate of Nigerien journalist Moussa Kaka has reached a decisive moment. After more than a month of silence following his departure from the premises of Radio Télévision Saraounia in Niamey, the authorities have finally acknowledged that he is “alive” and “held by the authorities.” This confirmation, delivered on 6 October by Niger’s Minister of Justice, marks a significant shift in a case that had been shrouded in mystery. While this admission represents a breakthrough, it leaves critical questions unanswered. The government has not…
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