•Senegalese parliament modifies parliamentary procedure to allow Prime minister Sonko present his general policy statement.
•Nigerien delegation concludes visit in Benin to resolve ongoing diplomatic crisis between the two states.
•All 36 State Governors of Nigeria appeal for calm amid growing calls for a nationwide protest in August about the worsening economic and security situation.
•And, 11 people linked to a failed military coup in Sierra Leone sentenced.
