Confused situation in Burkina Faso amidst mutinies and coup attempt. Le Monde Omega FM AlJazeera
Local elections in Senegal: the opposition wins in Dakar and Ziguinchor. Le Monde AfricaNews RFI REUTERS
French soldier killed in Mali. France Info VOA France24
Cameroon: 17 Die in Capital City Explosion Caused by Fire. VOA AlJazeera
DRC: President Tshisekedi faces critical year ahead as elections loom. The East African
Mediapart accuse le milliardaire Vincent Bolloré d’avoir corrompu les présidents du Togo et de la Guinée. Le Courrier du Soir
As Africa Cup of Nations plays on in Cameroon, taxi drivers fear violence. RFI
This ‘Plastic Man’ Has a Cape and a Superhero’s Mission: Cleaning Up Senegal. NYTimes