Also in African news, Guillaume Soro declares: "We will not prevent me from being a candidate". The former head of the Ivorian rebellion and former Prime Minister who is the subject of an arrest warrant in his country met the press in Paris on Tuesday.

Journalist Eric Topona spent 106 days in a Chadian prison for conspiracy and breach of the constitutional order. He was our guest this evening to present his book "misery and greatness of the freedom to inform".

Finally in Senegal, the health authorities have taken precautions against the coronavirus. The infectious disease prevention system has been strengthened, particularly at Dakar International Airport.

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