Ten days before the presidential election in Côte d'Ivoire, tension is mounting in the country.
At least 7 people died and around 40 were injured in intercommunal clashes around Dabou, 50 km west of Abidjan.
A curfew is in place throughout the Dabou department from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
from morning until Sunday 25 October.
This measure may be renewed.
Also on the program, the still explosive situation in Nigeria.
On Tuesday evening, the police fired on demonstrators and the toll is difficult to establish.
Amnesty International speaks of several deaths, the governor of Lagos State asserts that there are only wounded.
Details with our correspondent Moïse Gomis.
In Algeria, a women's football tournament in Kabylia sparked many reactions on the Algerian web.
Women of different ages clashed, and beyond football, the idea is to promote the place of women in sport and in society.
Finally we offer images of the works of the Togolese artist Sadikou Oukpedjo.
The painter questions the place of human beings in relation to nature.
These creations were made for the International Contemporary Art Fair in Paris, canceled this year but you can find the works at the Cécile Fakhoury gallery in Paris and at the gallery of the same name in Dakar.
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