•Pan-Africanist activist Kemi Seba declares his bid for Benin’s 2026 presidential election and criticizes President Patrice Talon’s governance.
•Chad’s National Election Management Agency warns political actors against premature election result declarations amid heightening tensions.
•Mali’s former transitional Prime Minister Choguel Maïga breaks silence following allegations of financial mismanagement by the Auditor General’s Office.
•And, Calls intensify over the disappearance of over two billion dollars at Nigeria’s Petroleum Refinery Company.