[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Velingara, Guinea-Bissau -Human rights groups say many Koranic schools in Senegal are money-making schemes which exploit children from other West African nations.

[UN News] The UN's Deputy Special Representative in the West African state of Guinea-Bissau, has congratulated politicians, voters and officials across the country for the peaceful conduct of Sunday's national assembly elections.

[Deutsche Welle] On Sunday a new parliament will be elected in Guinea-Bissau. 21 parties are battling for 102 seats. Guineans hope the poll will mark the end of a long period of political crisis in the West African country.

[Premium Times] President Muhammadu Buhari has sent Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, as special envoy to Guinea Bissau ahead of Sunday's parliamentary elections in the country.

[African Union] African Union deploys an Election Observation Mission for the Legislative Elections in Guinea -Bissau