Nigeria’s judiciary says terrorism convictions hit 2,512 in nine years as latest mass trials deliver 791 guilty verdicts. Ghanaian government probes deadly explosion in Hamile, leaving at least three dead and several others injured. Authorities in Conakry suspend artisanal gold mining and deploy security forces in Siguiri. Similarly, in Senegal, the Armed Forces and Mines Ministries sign an agreement to tackle illegal gold mining.