•Authorities in Mali set to impose curfew in Timbuktu region Wednesday, following frequent jihadist attacks on army bases

•Liberia obtains non-permanent Seat on United Nations Security Council for the first time in 64 years

•The Death toll from Mokwa flood disaster in Nigeria’s Niger state increases to over 150

•And, Senegalese Prime Minister Sonko pleads for Maritime corridor between Dakar, and Free Town, Sierra Leone