In tonight’s edition: The Islamic State group claims responsibility for a deadly attack on Niger airport in the capital. The ruling army accuses Benin, France and Ivory Coast of sponsoring the attackers. Also in Ethiopia, where there are fears of a resumption of conflict in the Tigray region. This week’s clashes raise questions about the future of a fragile peace deal. And for the second year in a row, the Grammy Award for Best African Musical Performance is up for grabs with many Nigerian artists in the running. In Lagos, a new project brought together French artists from different musical genres and Nigerian Afrobeats talents.
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