Antony Blinken pledges $45 MLN to boost coastal West Africa security

In tonight’s edition: The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that the US is set on working closely with Nigeria on security and in the fight against religious extremism in West Africa. Tunisia continues to face calls to drop charges against several jailed poltical dissidents who have been held for months without the setting of a trial date. And we will cross to our team in Ivory Coast following the Africa Cup of Nations.