•The Burkinabe neutralize several terrorists in the eastern and central-eastern regions of the country.

•The Ivorian Ministry of Defence opens an investigation in the security sector over reports of racketeering and extortion of hundreds of millions of CFA francs from businessmen.

•The Federal Government of Nigeria meets with the Organized Labour to suspend the proposed nationwide occasioned the growing economic challenges.

•The United Nations adopts a declaration to accelerate the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.