although we already have a transitional government in place the announcement by the economic community of west african states following a meeting a summit in prague which was the communique signed by the ghanian president came on the same day the transitional government in mali and now most of the formation of a new cabinet a 25 member cabinet in trustingly some leaders of the military coup in august who are part of these 25 member cabinet was announced and already as you know we have a new president in a prime minister a little the leader of the cool awesome you go to is now vice president what the economic community of west african states did in their final meeting in the last meeting yesterday was true moved that portion whereby it was stated that the vice president can replace the transitional president in money and they also insisted that money the new money and administration should quickly resolve outstanding issues which include very the release of individuals arrested in the aftermath of the august cool and what else do we know about this prisoner swap. well the prisoner swap is growing a lot of att

the lifting of sanctions by leaders of the economic community of west african states on bali has been greeted with a huge sigh of relief by both mali and and the new government in burma call these sanctions while starting to bite for a country that is long lot and already suffering from economic hardship even before the coup in august now what the leaders of course want to see is the fulfillment of the conditions that include the release of prisoners who have been arrested in the aftermath of the coup and the other hand the release of opposition figures some analysts say as well as french aid worker sophie was while come by many in mali how about that are certain sections of that country that feel that they so much construction given by the government in return for these 2 individuals especially that softy is not a 1000000 citizen they feel that a lot of pressure has been mounted on the money in government at the moment military to make these concessions so that the french national would be released however a lot of people believe that this could pave the way for more dialogue to rele

the lifting of sanctions by leaders of the economic community of west african states on bali has been greeted with a huge sigh of relief by both mullions and the new government in bamako these sanctions were starting to bite for a country that is long lot already suffering from economic hardship even before the coup in august now what the leaders of course want to see is the fulfillment of the conditions that include the release of prisoners who have been arrested in the aftermath of the call the other hand the release of opposition figure some analysts say as well as french aid worker softly was while come by many in mali however there are certain sections of that country that feel that the so much construction given by the government in return for these 2 individuals especially that sofie is not a 1000000 citizen they feel that a lot of pressure has been mounted on the money in government on them on the military to make these concessions so that the french national would be released however a lot of people believe that this could pave the way for more dialogue to release more prison

the sanctions have been lifted and although there are remain such in areas of the economic community of west african state leaders want to see the transitional government has done which of course involved that move all of the release of all of those military or civilian civilian were arrested in the aftermath of the cool now apart from that of the economic community of west africa state want the new government to ensure that power has been handed the transition is small and powers under a democratically elected government in 18 months so it's a good step forward for many and it's coming on the same day the money in transitional government has named a 25 member cabinet that include of course some senior figures that led the coup in august this year and just says say you were speaking to us that we just had to. come up from the associated press said they could sing officials in mali they say that the french aid worker sophie patron and has been released these prisoner swaps are also coming at a time of certainly transition within the government what more can you tell us about these prisoners swaps and what

the economic community of west african states has urged nigerian security forces to "exercise restraintgions including lagos — from where our correspondent mayeni jones sent this report. a city in chaos. across lagos, buildings have been torched and sporadic clashes have erupted. this is what sparked the outcry. soldiers shooting unarmed protesters in the country's largest city. they are shooting at us. they are shooting. what happened here on tuesday night has deeply unsettled nigerians. this isn't the first time the army has been accused of shooting innocent protesters, but the fact it happened here in what is the most peaceful protest sites has ignited an already volatile situation. what started off as a protest against police brutality has widened to calles for a change in the status quo and inequality. we are doing our protest. nobody was even out. five or that allowed to harm us? let them step aside. let's put this in order. we need a better method... they are brutalising innocent citizens of nigeria. this is a protest born on social media. more than half of the country is under 2