Tension mounts between Sierra Leone and Guinea

Umaru Fofana reports from Freetown on increasing tension between the governments of neighbours Sierra Leone and Guinea, which resurfaced at the weekend in a border region disputed by the two countries. Sierra Leonean president Julius Maada Bio has raised the matter with ECOWAS.

Plus, Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari has taken the decision to overhaul the country’s military leadership, amid growing insecurity on several fronts.

And Mohammed Allie reports from South Africa on the passing of renowned jazz trombonist, composer and anti-apartheid organizer Jonas Gwangwa.

(Photo: Sierra Leonean president Julius Maada Bio has raised the Guinea border issue with ECOWAS; Credit: RODGER BOSCH/AFP via Getty Images)