Mahamane Ousmane Politician

Mahamane Ousmane (born January 20, 1950) is a Nigerien politician. He was the first democratically elected and fourth President of Niger, serving from 16 April 1993 until his ouster in a military coup d'état on 27 January 1996. He has continued to run for President in each election since his ouster, and he was President of the National Assembly from December 1999 to May 2009. He is the President of the Democratic and Social Convention-Rahama (CDS), a major political party that is currently in opposition.

Personal facts

Mahamane Ousmane
Birth dateJanuary 20, 1950
Birth place
Niger , French West Africa , Zinder
Nationality
Niger

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Office holder

election majority54
office
President of Niger
President of the National Assembly of Niger
Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament
party
Democratic and Social Convention
prime minister
Hama Amadou
Souley Abdoulaye
successor

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