Brussels summons Congolese ambassador following Belgian death sentence

In tonight’s edition, a series of death sentences in a coup trial in DRC is causing a stir both inside the country, and abroad.

Also, Zimbabwe has followed Namibia in announcing plans to slaughter hundreds of wild elephants and other animals in a bid to tackle the fallout from the severe regional drought. 

And Health experts warn that the intense flooding West Africa’s seen this year has ratcheted up the risk of snake bites in the regions.