Political players in Togo are reacting to the new date for the parliamentary and regional elections.

Initially scheduled for 20 April, the polls were postponed to allow time for consultations on the much-contested revision of the constitution.

In the end, they will be held on 29 April.

The opposition has denounced the government’s strategy as a way of preventing it from organising the elections more effectively.

Oge Obeirika tells us more.