•Flags fly at half-mast in Nigeria as the country mourns former president Muhammadu Buhari…meanwhile, African leaders and the AU have been paying glowing tribute to the late Nigerian leader

•The military in Togo votes on Monday in municipal elections as the campaign winds down amid government’s ban on new protests ahead of the July 17 elections

•Beninese journalist Comlan Sossoukpè to appear in court following controversial extradition from Côte d’Ivoire