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Cameroon blames separatists for school massacre of children

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In tonight's edition: Cameroon's government blames separatists for the killing of at least seven schoolchildren in its restive anglophone region. The attack has been described as a "terrorist act of unbearable cruelty and barbarity". And Tanzanians head to the polls on Wednesday in an election set to be a test of President John Magufuli's authoritarian style. And finally with a few days to go before Ivory Coast's tense presidential election we bring you special coverage on the candidates running for office.

Added on the 26/10/2020 21:45:00 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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