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Niger's ex-prime minister Hama Amadou dies aged 74
Tributes poured in on social media for Amadou, who was premier from 1995 to 1996 under President Mahamane Ousmane and again from 2000 to 2007 under President Mamadou Tandja.
Hama Amadou is pictured here speaking as head of Nigers' parliament on November 6, 2013. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
NIAMEY - Niger's former prime minister Hama Amadou, known as "the Phoenix" for his talent for political comebacks, has died in Niamey aged 74, his family announced on Thursday.
Newspaper L'Enqueteur