Former RFI journalist disappears in Niger after attempted coup
- Reporters Without Borders has called for an investigation into the disappearance of Moussa Kaka, the director of a television station in Niger and a former correspondent for Radio France International, days after a failed coup in the country.
- Issued on: 03/09/2026 - 15:48 2 min Reading time Kaka, who worked for many years as an RFI correspondent in Niger and now directs private broadcaster Radio Télévision Saraounia, left his office in Niamey on Monday evening and never arrived home.
- According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), his relatives and colleagues have been unable to contact him.
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- Reporters Without Borders has called for an investigation into the disappearance of Moussa Kaka, the director of a television station in Niger and a former correspondent for Radio France International, days after a failed coup in the country.
- Issued on: 03/09/2026 - 15:48 2 min Reading time Kaka, who worked for many years as an RFI correspondent in Niger and now directs private broadcaster Radio Télévision Saraounia, left his office in Niamey on Monday evening and never arrived home.
- According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), his relatives and colleagues have been unable to contact him.
Sources: RFI