Nigeria: more than 140 killed, dozens injured

Also, the EU's pledged a 30million euro package to help Senegal reign in irregular migration from its shores. That's on top of the 25 million euro grant early earmarked to support a push to grow the country's pharmaceutical sector. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set on tripling per capita income by 2050. Days after he announced the roadmap for his ambitious development plan and Senegalese are still discussing what to make of it.

Finally, in Zimbabwe, of world food day, the World food program warned that millions of people across southern Africa are facing their worst food crisis in decades. An unprecedented drought has forced a record 5 countries, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, to declare a state of disaster.