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Daybreak Africa: Tension in Senegal As President Sall Fails to Set Election Date
On Daybreak Africa: Senegal’s President addresses nation about postponed elections. Plus, talks to extend Zimbabwe president’s term generates a debate. Cameroon hosts conference on chronic child malnutrition. Malawi President refuses to pay ransom after immigration system siege. A rally Saturday in Washington, DC to raise awareness about the violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. For this and more tune to Daybreak Africa!
Africa News Tonight: Senegal Candidates Reject Talks with President, Rights Abuses Reported in Sudan, Thousands Mourn Champion Kelvin Kiptum
Most candidates in Senegal's delayed presidential election and a large group of civil society activists say they would refuse to take part in talks proposed by President Macky Sall to decide a new election date. A new report by the United Nations human rights office accuses both of Sudan’s warring parties of committing horrific violations and abuses against the country’s civilian population. Thousands gathered today in Kenya to mourn marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was killed this month along with his coach Gervais Hakizimana in a car crash.
