•The Regional Bloc – ECOWAS condemns the terrorist attack in Burkina Faso that killed over fifty security personnel.
•The Malian Army says it neutralized several insurgents planning an attack on its base in the Timbuktu area.
•Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Presidential candidate in the February 25 polls to appeal Wednesday’s Election Tribunal verdict.
•In Ghana, The Colleges of Education Teachers Association (CETAG) calls off its 35-day strike.