•Mali’s Transitional President Assimi Goita signs charter extending his term by five years.
•Polls Close in Ablekuma North Rerun Amid Isolated Incidents, Including Journalist Assault
•In Nigeria, Six Community Protection Guards Killed, Others Feared Abducted in Zamfara Bandit Ambush
•Cameroonian President Biya adopts a decree, setting October 12 as date for the Presidential election.