In Niger, the military leadership, Major Salou Djibo has formed a new transitional government of twenty ministers, including five soldiers and five women. <br/><br/>According to state radio, the Defence, sport and environment ministries, went to three generals close to the ousted President Mamadou Tandja. <br/><br/>President Tandja was ousted last month, after he changed the constitution. He had sought to remain in power beyond the end of his second term in office. <br/><br/>After the coup, the constitution was suspended and the cabinet dissolved. <br/>