•Senegalese President Diomaye Faye gives a grand welcome to the national team at Dakar airport.

•Press Group demands the return of Ghana’s former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta amid to face financial charges

•Rice traders in Nigeria’s Benue State complain of low patronage due to poor road infrastructure.

•Authorities in Burkina Faso arrest a suspect in murder of former Minister, Compaore.