
Mali's interim leader says he's doing "well" after he escapes an assassination attempt unharmed. A man tried to stab Assimi Goita in Bamako after prayers for the Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha. Also, despite facing a surge in Covid-19 infections, Senegalese families prepare to come together to celebrate Tabaski on Wednesday. Some medics fear that this year's festival could become a super-spreader event.