•Calm returns to Lomé after protests amid demands by civil society for truth and justice, as authority blame diaspora activists of inciting unrest

•ECOWAS Pre-election mission begins in Côte d’Ivoire ahead of October presidential poll

•President Tinubu’s assented tax reform bills receive commendation from Nigerians and businesses

Staff of National Identification Authority In Ghana calls off strike, paving the way for nationwide ID registration today