• Benin’s former President Boni Yayi and son, Chabi, resign from major opposition Party
• A French Court grants partial approval for extradition of wanted Senegalese Businessman, Diagne.
• Regional Leaders converge on Abidjan for a four-day consultative meeting on ECOWAS’s Future.
• And authorities in Burkina Faso replace traditional Women’s Day celebration with empowerment initiatives.