•The Nigerien Junta reopens the country’s airspace after weeks of closure due alleged threat of imminent military intervention.
•The Ivorian ruling RHDP party of President Alassane Ouattara takes major lead in Saturday’s twin elections according to provisional results.
•The Nigerian Election Petition Tribunal to deliver verdict on the disputed February 25 Presidential election result on September 6.
•President Ruto urges participants at the First African Climate Summit to renew and rethink the climate agenda for the continent.