Scuffles broke out between the demonstrators and helmeted security forces equipped armed with batons and shields.
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His two biggest rivals – Dakar ex-mayor Khalifa Sall and Karim Wade, son of the previous president – were disqualified
Nigeria’s rescheduled presidential and parliamentary elections will take place this weekend
Protesters remain resilient yet President Bashir is unbowed
The president has called for an inquiry into the postponement of the elections
A record number of 73 candidates are on the ballot
Lahbiri was appointed head of the DGSN in June after Bouteflika sacked his predecessor Abdelghani Hamel
South Africa has a near-record 27 percent unemployment rate, and trade unions say that 9.3 million employable people need jobs.
Major General Buoy was arrested in May 2018 in northern Mayom, after defying military orders
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