Mamadou Tandja Net Worth

MNSD Party President

Tandja becomes President of the National Movement for the Development of Society (MNSD), a major political force in Niger.

Elected President of Niger

After unsuccessful attempts, Tandja wins the presidential election, marking a high point in his career.

ECOWAS Chairman

Tandja assumes the chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States, increasing his regional influence.

Constitutional Crisis Begins

Tandja's attempts to extend his presidential term beyond constitutional limits trigger a major political crisis.

Overthrown in Military Coup

Tandja is ousted from power in a military coup, ending his presidency and significantly diminishing his influence.

Legacy: Controversial Figure

Remembered for both his leadership and the controversial end to his presidency, Tandja's legacy is mixed.