Niger’s military junta has refused the latest diplomatic attempt to reinstall the country’s ousted president Mohamed Bazoum. The US secretary of state Antony Blinken spoke with President Bazoum on Tuesday.Bazoum’s party has put out a statement saying his conditions are dire. ECOWAS leaders are meeting tomorrow to discuss the next stage in the crisis. FRANCE 24’s senior reporter Catherine Norris-Trent tells us more from Cotonou, in Benin.